Orthopedic shell
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Description
The evenly dashed broken lines illustrate environmental supplementary structure of the orthopedic shell and form no part of the claimed design. The dash dot dash broken lines depict the claim boundary and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for an orthopedic shell, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D882803
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 8, 2018
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 2020
Assignee: OSSUR ICELAND EHF (Reykjavik)
Inventors: Liza A. Boon (Reykjavik), Valgeir Petursson (Reykjavik), Sindri Pall Sigurdsson (Reykjavik)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer L Watkins
Application Number: 29/665,880
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 8, 2018
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 2020
Assignee: OSSUR ICELAND EHF (Reykjavik)
Inventors: Liza A. Boon (Reykjavik), Valgeir Petursson (Reykjavik), Sindri Pall Sigurdsson (Reykjavik)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer L Watkins
Application Number: 29/665,880
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