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   D736905
Priority
Mar 08 2013
Filed
Mar 08 2013
Issued
Aug 18 2015
Expiry
Aug 18 2029
Inventors
Winter, Da…
Assg.orig
Covidien LP
Assg.curr
Covidien LP
Entity
unknown
Referenced by
21
References
618
Maint.:
n/a
The ornamental design for an exhalation module evq housing, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an exhalation module EVQ housing showing a new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view of an exhalation module EVQ housing showing a new design.

FIG. 3 is a back view of an exhalation module EVQ housing showing a new design.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of an exhalation module EVQ housing showing a new design.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of an exhalation module EVQ housing showing a new design.

FIG. 6 is a top view of an exhalation module EVQ housing showing a new design; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of an exhalation module EVQ housing showing a new design.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the exhalation module EVQ housing that form no part of the claimed design.
INVENTORS:

Winter, David Phillip

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