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Innovative Vivant Medical design patent for vented microwave spacer – USD613412

This Vivant Medical patent directed towards a vented microwave spacer has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of medical and laboratory equipment. Vivant Medical, Inc. was awarded U.S. Patent D613412 entitled “Vented microwave spacer” on April 6, 2010. The patent has been cited 170 times by other U.S. patents,…
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Innovative Apple design patent for cover – USD706270

This Apple patent directed towards a cover has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of recording, communication or information retrieval equipment. Apple Inc. was awarded U.S. Patent D706270 entitled “Cover” on June 3, 2014. The patent has been cited 113 times by other U.S. patents, which places it among…
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Innovative Apple design patent for graphical users interface for a display screen or portion thereof – USD652050

This Apple patent directed towards a graphical users interface for a display screen or portion thereof has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of recording, communication or information retrieval equipment. Apple Inc. was awarded U.S. Patent D652050 entitled “Graphical users interface for a display screen or portion thereof” on…
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Apple patent by Steve Jobs from 2010 for electronic device – USD620004

This Apple patent lists Steve Jobs as an inventor and is directed towards electronic device. Mr. Jobs was awarded U.S. Patent D620004 entitled “Electronic device” on July 20, 2010. The design patent has been cited 91 times by other U.S. patents in the field of recording, communication or information retrieval equipment and in other fields.…
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Innovative Ethicon Endo-Surgery design patent for user interface for a surgical instrument – USD661804

This Ethicon Endo-Surgery patent directed towards a user interface for a surgical instrument has been rated one of the most influential design patents in the field of medical and laboratory equipment. Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. was awarded U.S. Patent D661804 entitled “User interface for a surgical instrument” on June 12, 2012. The patent has been cited…
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