Wound therapy training device

- KCI LICENSING, INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an embodiment of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view thereof along line 9-9 shown on FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a front perspective view thereof in one possible usage environment;

FIG. 11 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of the claimed design;

FIG. 12 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom side view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a left view thereof; and

FIG. 17 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a cross-sectional view thereof along line 19-19 shown on FIG. 11; and,

FIG. 20 is a front perspective view thereof in one possible usage environment.

The broken lines in the FIG. 10 and FIG. 20 depict environment and form no part of the claim.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a wound therapy training device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D895127
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 15, 2018
Date of Patent: Sep 1, 2020
Assignee: KCI LICENSING, INC. (San Antonio, TX)
Inventors: Christopher A. Carroll (San Antonio, TX), Justin Rice (San Antonio, TX), Shannon C. Ingram (Bulverde, TX), Victor Clarke (San Antonio, TX)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer L Watkins
Application Number: 29/670,355
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