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Patent
   D356154
Priority
Dec 28 1992
Filed
Dec 28 1992
Issued
Mar 07 1995
Expiry
Mar 07 2009
Inventors
Ferragamo,…
Assg.orig
American C…
Assg.curr
Smith & Ne…
Entity
unknown
Referenced by
16
References
12
Maint.:
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The ornamental design for a bar suture anchor, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of suture anchor showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, with the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof, with the opposite side being a mirror image.
INVENTORS:

Ferragamo, Michael C.

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ASSIGNMENT RECORDS    Assignment records on the USPTO
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Dec 22 1992FERRAGAMO, MICHAEL C American Cyanamid CompanyASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST 0064360614 pdf
Dec 28 1992American Cyanamid Company(assignment on the face of the patent)
May 17 1996American Cyanamid CompanyACUFEX MICROSURGICAL, INC ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0081330690 pdf
Nov 26 1996ACUFEX MICROSURGICAL, INC Smith & Nephew, IncMERGER SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0086930261 pdf
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