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Barth et al. - July, 1973 - D227976
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Adams - August, 1882 - 0262635
Sheet metal nail having channel shaped, barbed spreading legs
Gisondi - May, 1956 - 2745308
Flattened round end staple
Larson - March, 1977 - 4014244
Soft tissue retainer for use with bone implants, especially bone staples
Borzone - July, 1981 - 4278091
Carignan, Roger G. (Ventura, CA)
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a medical staple showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is an alternate perspective view similar to FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the device shown in FIG. 6;
FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of the device shown in FIG. 6;
FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view of the device shown in FIG. 6;
FIG. 10 is a top plan view of the device shown in FIG. 6;
FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view of the device shown in FIG. 6;
FIG. 12 is an alternate perspective view of a device, which device is similar to that shown in FIG. 6;
FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of an alternate device;
FIG. 14 is right side elevational view of the device shown in FIG. 13;
FIG. 15 is a top plan view of the device shown in FIG. 13; and
FIG. 16 is a bottom view of the device shown in FIG. 13.