Tissue modification device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tissue modification device of the present invention showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is an enlarged rear perspective view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tissue modification device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D635671
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 19, 2010
Date of Patent: Apr 5, 2011
Assignee: Vertos Medical, Inc. (Aliso Viejo, CA)
Inventors: Bryce Way (San Jose, CA), Alberto Cantu (San Francisco, CA), Minh Tran (Fountain Valley, CA)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Wan Laymon
Attorney: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/356,080