Medical injector
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The ornamental design for a medical injector, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 9, 2009
Date of Patent: Dec 27, 2011
Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH (Frankfurt)
Inventors: Miles Hawley (Stoke Poges), Steve Sayers (Aston Clinton)
Primary Examiner: David Muller
Attorney: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Application Number: 29/335,170