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Pistol grip laparoscopic sealing and dissection device

Granted 10 Aug 2010 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Covidien · originally TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AG

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Inventors: Marcelo Bergquist, David M. Garrison, Grant T. Sims, Chase Collings +5 · Examiner: Mark A Goodwin · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/336,065
filed 28 Apr 2009
Publication
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US D621503
granted 10 Aug 2010

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a pistol grip laparoscopic sealing and dissection device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/133

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Examiner
Mark A Goodwin
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