Shaft assembly for surgical stapler

- Ethicon LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a shaft assembly for surgical stapler, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right elevational view of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left elevational view of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged perspective view of a distal portion of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1, the portion being indicated by the broken line circle labeled as “FIG. 9” in FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is another enlarged perspective view of the distal portion of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged perspective view of a proximal portion of the shaft assembly of FIG. 1, the portion being indicated by the broken line circle labeled as “FIG. 11” in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 12 is another enlarged perspective view of the proximal portion of FIG. 11.

The distal and proximal shaft assembly portions shown in broken lines are unclaimed environment, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a shaft assembly for surgical stapler, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D865174
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 27, 2017
Date of Patent: Oct 29, 2019
Assignee: Ethicon LLC (Guaynabo, PR)
Inventors: Michael D. Auld (Blue Ash, OH), Brett E. Swensgard (West Chester, OH), Sol Posada (Cincinnati, OH), Michael J. Vendely (Lebanon, OH), Frederick E. Shelton, IV (Hillsboro, OH)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Assistant Examiner: Clint A Samuel
Application Number: 29/608,977