Colostomy appliance

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of a colostomy appliance shown with the cover removed for ease of disclosure;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof showing the cover attached;

FIG. 3 is a front, perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a side view thereof showing the cover removed, with the bag portion in a deployed configuration;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-12 illustrate portions of the colostomy appliance that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a colostomy appliance, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D796029
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 2014
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 2017
Assignee: B. Braun Medical SAS (Boulogne-Billancourt)
Inventors: David Hanuka (Ramat-Yishai), Meir Or (Doar-Na Misgav), Refael Sommer (Nesher), Tamir Shavit (Doar-Na Galil Maaravi)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence
Application Number: 29/493,018