USD851774S1 - Set of transducer-electrode pairs for a catheter - Google Patents

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USD851774S1
USD851774S1 US29/593,043 US201729593043F USD851774S US D851774 S1 USD851774 S1 US D851774S1 US 201729593043 F US201729593043 F US 201729593043F US D851774 S USD851774 S US D851774S
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a set of transducer-electrode pairs for a catheter showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a side view of the set of transducer-electrode pairs for a catheter of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 3 is a top view of the set of transducer-electrode pairs for a catheter of FIG. 1.
The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the set of transducer-electrode pairs for a catheter that form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for a set of transducer-electrode pairs for a catheter, as shown and described.
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