USD976405S1 - Self-punching bone anchor inserter - Google Patents

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USD976405S1 US29/841,715 US202229841715F USD976405S US D976405 S1 USD976405 S1 US D976405S1 US 202229841715 F US202229841715 F US 202229841715F US D976405 S USD976405 S US D976405S
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FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the self-punching bone anchor inserter;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The broken lines in FIGS. 1-7 illustrate portions of the self-punching bone anchor inserter that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines illustrate boundary lines and form no part of the claimed design. The broken line break lines indicate a symbolic break in length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the broken line break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for a self-punching bone anchor inserter, as shown and described.
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