Positioning guide cuff

- COVIDIEN LP
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of a positioning guide cuff in accordance with the present design;

FIG. 2 is rear, perspective view of the positioning guide cuff of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right, side view of the positioning guide cuff of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the positioning guide cuff of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left, side view of the positioning guide cuff of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the positioning guide cuff of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the positioning guide cuff of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a top view the positioning guide cuff of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the positioning guide cuff of FIG. 1, shown in environment.

The broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a positioning guide cuff, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D944985
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 19, 2019
Date of Patent: Mar 1, 2022
Assignee: COVIDIEN LP (Mansfield, MA)
Inventor: Amanda M. Adinolfi (Wallingford, CT)
Primary Examiner: Bridget L Eland
Application Number: 29/717,778
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Guide Or Gauge (D24/140)