USPatentGranted

Handle

Granted 11 Nov 2003 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. · originally Becton Dickinson and Company

Inventors: Simon Cohn, Paul Di Cesare, John R. Montgomery, Bart D. Peterson +1 · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application

29/173,431

filed 27 Dec 2002

Publication

Not published

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Patent· this page

US D482122

granted 11 Nov 2003

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Classifications

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the handle from the left proximal end of the handle;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the handle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left elevational view of the handle of the handle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right elevation view of the handle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom elevation view of the handle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation view of the handle of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view of the handle of FIG. 1.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a handle, as shown.

Classifications

4 codes

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D24/147D24/146D24/133

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0.9 y

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non-final + final

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Examiner

Ian Simmons

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2 members · 2 offices

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D482122-S	S1	11 Nov 2003	27 Dec 2002	granted	Handle

›Other offices — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-153334-S	S	15 Oct 2003	26 Jun 2003	published	Handle

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