Patent
   D361555
Priority
Feb 17 1993
Filed
Feb 17 1993
Issued
Aug 22 1995
Expiry
Aug 22 2009
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a combined programmer and monitor for an implantable tissue growth stimulator, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the combined programmer and monitor for an implantable tissue growth stimulator of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the combined programmer and monitor for an implantable tissue growth stimulator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the combined programmer and monitor for an implantable tissue growth stimulator of FIG. 1, the left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the combined programmer and monitor for an implantable tissue growth stimulator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a first end view of the combined programmer and monitor for an implantable tissue growth stimulator of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a second end view of the combined programmer and monitor for an implantable tissue growth stimulator of FIG. 1.

Lee, Robert W., Erickson, John H., Tepper, John C., Jacobs, Glenn, Bettin, Mark A.

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