Stapling head feature for surgical stapler

- Ethicon LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a stapling head feature for surgical stapler, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left elevational view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right a front elevational view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1, taken along line 9-9 of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 10 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the stapling head feature for surgical stapler of FIG. 1, taken along line 10-10 of FIG. 7.

The bottom structure shown in broken lines in FIGS. 1-6 and is unclaimed environment, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a stapling head feature for surgical stapler, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D833608
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 14, 2016
Date of Patent: Nov 13, 2018
Assignee: Ethicon LLC (Guaynabo, PR)
Inventors: Christopher C. Miller (Loveland, OH), Frederick E. Shelton, IV (Hillsboro, OH)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/584,321