Patent
   D750252
Priority
Oct 15 2008
Filed
Jul 01 2015
Issued
Feb 23 2016
Expiry
Feb 23 2031
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for an intervertebral implant, substantially as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an intervertebral implant showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an end view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective end view thereof.

The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Lovell, Nathan

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