Release paper for wound treament devices

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Description

FIG. 1 is an underside plan view of an ornamental release paper for wound treatment devices in accordance with the present invention showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation thereof;

FIG. 7 is an underside plan view of an ornamental release paper for wound treatment devices in accordance with a second embodiment of the present invention showing our new design;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevation thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevation thereof;

FIG. 13 is an underside plan view of an ornamental release paper for wound treatment devices in accordance with a third embodiment of the present invention showing our new design;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 16 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 17 is a left side elevation thereof;

FIG. 18 is a right side elevation thereof;

FIG. 19 is an underside plan view of an ornamental release paper for wound treatment devices in accordance with a fourth embodiment of the present invention showing our new design;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 22 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 23 is a left side elevation thereof;

FIG. 24 is a right side elevation thereof;

FIG. 25 is an underside plan view of an ornamental release paper for wound treatment devices in accordance with a fifth embodiment of the present invention showing our new design;

FIG. 26 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 28 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 29 is a left side elevation thereof; and,

FIG. 30 is a right side elevation thereof.

The broken lines showing the environment in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a release paper for wound treatment devices, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D824525
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 25, 2014
Date of Patent: Jul 31, 2018
Assignee: Ethicon LLC (San Lorenzo, PR)
Inventors: Shane A. Lacy (Bound Brook, NJ), Julian A. Quintero (Flemington, NJ), Chin Park (Jersey City, NJ), Frank S. Leparik (Greenlawn, NY)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Application Number: 29/503,320
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bandage For Protection Or Treatment (53) (D24/189)