Granted Patent
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US 1,081,989 · App. 29/875,052 · Granted Jul 1, 2025
Low profile staple
Assignee:
MEDSHAPE, INC.
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Claims (1)
The ornamental design for a low profile staple as shown and described.
Assignments (3)
SUPPLEMENTAL CONFIRMATORY GRANT OF SECURITY INTEREST IN UNITED STATES PATENTS
Recorded Dec 8, 2025
From: DJO, LLC; EMPI INC.; ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.; LIMA USA, INC.; LITECURE, LLC; MEDSHAPE, INC.; TRILLIANT SURGICAL, LLC
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
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CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE APPLICATION NUMBER PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 064403 FRAME: 0377. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT.
Recorded Aug 7, 2023
From: BLAIR, JEREMY WEBSTER; KLINE, COURTNEY LYNNE
To: MEDSHAPE, INC.
Reel/Frame 064506/0629 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Jul 27, 2023
From: BLAIR, JEREMY WEBSTER; KLINE, COURTNEY LYNNE
To: MEDSHAPE, INC.
Reel/Frame 064403/0377 →
Continuity (7)
Continuation In Part
29845472
· Jul 7, 2022
Division
29748166
· Aug 27, 2020
Continuation In Part
29659375
· Aug 8, 2018
Continuation In Part
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· Apr 24, 2019
Continuation
16058638
· Aug 8, 2018
Continuation
17472956
· Sep 13, 2021
Continuation
17004789
· Aug 27, 2020
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