Humeral implant

- HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a humeral implant of our design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIGS. 4-5 are front and rear views, respectively, thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

All features illustrated in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a humeral implant, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D983373
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 10, 2021
Date of Patent: Apr 11, 2023
Assignee: HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP. (Mahwah, NJ)
Inventors: Alexander Paul Wolfe (Fort Wayne, IN), David R. Stump (Columbia City, IN)
Primary Examiner: Lauren D McVey
Assistant Examiner: Justin A Johnson
Application Number: 29/790,167
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Prosthesis Or Implant (D24/155)