Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Head or face protector
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-20
2010-06-29
Bianco, Patricia M (Department: 3772)
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Head or face protector
C181S129000, C381S380000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07743771
ABSTRACT:
A hearing protection device is provided including a stem, a protrusion formed on the stem, an articulation point formed on the stem, and a sound attenuating element including a cavity, where the protrusion is disposed in locking engagement within the cavity to releasably attach the stem to the sound attenuating element, and where the stem is configured to at least partially articulate about the articulation point.
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Definition of Vertex.
PCT Search Report—PCT/US2007/022421.
3M Innovative Properties Company
Bianco Patricia M
Hanson Karl G.
Patel Tarla R
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