USD617902S1 - End effector tip with undercut top jaw - Google Patents

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USD617902S1
USD617902S1 US29/337,023 US33702309F USD617902S US D617902 S1 USD617902 S1 US D617902S1 US 33702309 F US33702309 F US 33702309F US D617902 S USD617902 S US D617902S
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FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of an end effector tip with undercut top jaw in accordance with an embodiment of the present design;
FIG. 2 is a front, perspective view of a top portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a front, elevation view of the top portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a rear, elevation view of the top portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a top, plan view of the top portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a bottom, plan view of the top portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a right, side elevational view of the top portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a left, side elevational view of the top portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 9 is a front, perspective view of a bottom portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 10 is a front, elevation view of the bottom portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 11 is a rear, elevation view of the bottom portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 12 is a top, plan view of the bottom portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 13 is a bottom, plan view of the bottom portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1;
FIG. 14 is a right, side elevational view of the bottom portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 15 is a left, side elevational view of the bottom portion of the end effector tip with undercut top jaw of FIG. 1.
The broken line showing of portions of an end effector tip with undercut top jaw is included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and forms no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for an end effector tip with undercut top jaw, as shown and described.
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