Handle for laparoscopic surgery instruments
Granted 25 Apr 2017 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Ethicon Endo Surgery · originally Johnson & Johnson
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Inventors: Cory G. Kimball, Brendan J. Oberkircher, Bryce Hansen · Examiner: Robert M Spear · AU 2915 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handle for laparoscopic surgery instruments;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front elevation view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is an end elevation view thereof.
The broken lines shown in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating structural environment and form no part of the claimed design.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D785173-S | S1 | 25 Apr 2017 | 16 Jun 2015 | granted | Handle for laparoscopic surgery instruments |
| JP | JP-1553616-S | S | 11 Jul 2016 | 15 Dec 2015 | granted | no title held |
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