Patent
   D836198
Priority
Feb 17 2017
Filed
Feb 17 2017
Issued
Dec 18 2018
Expiry
Dec 18 2033
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Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a staple cartridge for surgical stapler, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a staple cartridge for a surgical stapler, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, the opposite side elevation view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged top perspective view of a portion of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged top plan view of a portion of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, the portion being indicated by the broken line circle in FIG. 3;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged side elevational view of a portion of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, the portion being indicated by the broken line circle in FIG. 2;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, taken along line 10-10 of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view of the staple cartridge for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, taken along line 11-11 of FIG. 3.

The dash-dot-dot-dash broken lines in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating the portions of the stapler cartridge shown in the enlarged views.

Shelton, IV, Frederick E., Harris, Jason L., Bakos, Gregory J.

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