Tissue fastening instrument

- Incisive Surgical, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a tissue fastening instrument according to the invention.

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the tissue fastening instrument of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the tissue fastening instrument of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the tissue fastening instrument of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a front view of the tissue fastening instrument of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the tissue fastening instrument of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side view of the tissue fastening instrument of FIG. 1.

The broken lines showing portions of a tissue fastening instrument are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tissue fastening instrument, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D635259
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 26, 2010
Date of Patent: Mar 29, 2011
Assignee: Incisive Surgical, Inc. (Plymouth, MN)
Inventors: James A. Peterson (Edina, MN), David B. Herridge (Mendota Heights, MN), John L. Shannon, Jr. (Orono, MN), Chad D. Naegli (Andover, MN), Christopher J. Sperry (Plymouth, MN), David M. Stoen (Mahtomedi, MN), Mark E. Reader (St. Bonifacius, MN)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Wan Laymon
Attorney: Patterson Thuente Christensen Pedersen, P.A.
Application Number: 29/360,452