Patent
   D956221
Priority
Nov 23 2020
Filed
Nov 23 2020
Issued
Jun 28 2022
Expiry
Jun 28 2037
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a end effector supporting suture needles in various orientations, substantially as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a end effector supporting suture needles in various orientations including a recessed portion configured to support various suture needles in various orientations in accordance with the disclosure, illustrating the end effector supporting suture needles in various orientations coupled to an elongate portion of a surgical instrument (shown in broken lines);

FIG. 2 is a side view of the end effector supporting suture needles in various orientations of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front end view of the end effector supporting suture needles in various orientations of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the end effector supporting suture needles in various orientations of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the end effector supporting suture needles in various orientations of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the end effector supporting suture needles in various orientations that form no part of the claimed design.

DeBlois, Asa G., Thomas, Jonathan D.

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