Power operated rotary excision tool

- Exsurco Medical, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective assembly view of an annular blade positioned within a power operated rotary excision tool in accordance with our ornamental design;

FIG. 2 is a first upper perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a second upper perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first lower perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second lower perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a first front elevation view thereof, illustrating a first sixty-degree portion of three-hundred and sixty degrees of the annular blade;

FIG. 9 is a second front elevation view thereof, illustrating a second sixty-degree portion of three-hundred and sixty degrees of the annular blade;

FIG. 10 is a third front elevation view thereof, illustrating a third sixty-degree portion of three-hundred and sixty degrees of the annular blade;

FIG. 11 is a second front elevation view thereof, illustrating a fourth sixty-degree portion of three-hundred and sixty degrees of the annular blade;

FIG. 12 is an elevated section view of FIG. 6 along section lines 12-12;

FIG. 13 is a magnified view of a portion of FIG. 12 encircled dash-dot lines 13;

FIG. 14 is a magnified view of a portion of FIG. 12 encircled dash-dot lines 14;

FIG. 15 is an elevated section view of FIG. 6 along section lines 15-15;

FIG. 16 is a magnified view of a portion of FIG. 15 encircled dash-dot lines 16;

FIG. 17 is a magnified view of a portion of FIG. 15 encircled dash-dot lines 17; and,

FIG. 18 is an exploded assembly view of FIG. 1.

In the drawings, the broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design. The dashed-dot lines illustrate a portion of a figure that is magnified in a subsequent figure and form no part of the claimed design. The dashed-dot-dot lines illustrate boundary lines and form no part of the claimed design. The dashed-dashed-dot lines illustrate section lines and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an annular blade, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D907205
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 3, 2018
Date of Patent: Jan 5, 2021
Assignee: Exsurco Medical, Inc. (Birmingham, OH)
Inventors: Bernard J. Esarey (Lorain, OH), Christopher Binsack (Bellevue, OH)
Primary Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence
Application Number: 29/658,862
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