The broken lines consisting of short broken lines show the remaining portions of the handle of a medical tool that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines consisting of dot-dash lines are boundary lines that show that the claimed design extends to the boundary line but does not include the boundary line.

The medical tool may be, but is not limited to, an orthopedic tool, such as a broach, a reamer, or an impactor.

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›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a handle of a medical tool, as shown and described.

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D925735-S	S1	20 Jul 2021	6 Feb 2020	granted	Handle of a medical tool
US	US-2022401113-A1	A1	22 Dec 2022	3 Nov 2020	published	Broach handle for a rasp and surgical device comprising said handle
US	US-D977635-S	S1	7 Feb 2023	22 Jun 2021	granted	Handle of a medical tool
US	US-D987077-S	S1	23 May 2023	22 Jun 2021	granted	Handle of a medical tool
US	US-12419652-B2	B2	23 Sep 2025	3 Nov 2020	granted	Broach handle for a rasp and surgical device comprising said handle
EP	EP-4054443-A1	A1	14 Sep 2022	3 Nov 2020	published	Manche de broche pour râpe et dispositif chirurgical comprenant ledit manchefr
EP	EP-4054443-B1	B1	7 Jan 2026	3 Nov 2020	granted	Räumergriff für eine raspelde
JP	JP-2023501383-A	A	18 Jan 2023	3 Nov 2020	published	ラスプ用のブローチハンドルおよび前記ハンドルを備える外科用デバイスja
JP	JP-7405971-B2	B2	26 Dec 2023	3 Nov 2020	granted	ラスプ用のブローチハンドルおよび前記ハンドルを備える外科用デバイスja
WO	WO-2021090151-A1	A1	14 May 2021	3 Nov 2020	published	Manche de broche pour râpe et dispositif chirurgical comprenant ledit manchefr

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-2020379285-A1	A1	16 Jun 2022	3 Nov 2020	published	Broach handle for a rasp and surgical device comprising said handle
AU	AU-2020379285-B2	B2	23 Nov 2023	3 Nov 2020	granted	Broach handle for a rasp and surgical device comprising said handle
IT	IT-201900020576-A1	A1	7 May 2021	7 Nov 2019	published	Manico per raspa e dispositivo chirurgico comprendente detto manicoit

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