Heart treatment device
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Description
The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the boundaries of the claimed design. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a heart treatment device, substantially as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D717954
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 14, 2013
Date of Patent: Nov 18, 2014
Assignee: Mardil, Inc. (Plymouth, MN)
Inventors: Aaron Hjelle (Andover, MN), William E. Cohn (Bellaire, TX), Karl R. Leinsing (Dover, NH)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/469,753
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 14, 2013
Date of Patent: Nov 18, 2014
Assignee: Mardil, Inc. (Plymouth, MN)
Inventors: Aaron Hjelle (Andover, MN), William E. Cohn (Bellaire, TX), Karl R. Leinsing (Dover, NH)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/469,753
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Cardialogical (39) (D24/167)