Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube, showing our new design, the back elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 6 is fragmentary cross-sectional view taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 2.

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Patent History
Patent number: D323887
Type: Grant
Filed: May 16, 1989
Date of Patent: Feb 11, 1992
Assignee: Applied Medical Technology, Inc. (Independence, OH)
Inventors: George J. Picha (Independence, OH), Dean J. Secrest (Euclid, OH)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Law Firm: Pearne, Gordon, McCoy & Granger
Application Number: 7/352,452