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Electrosurgical forceps

Granted 15 Aug 2017 · no office action yet

Assignee: Kirwan Surgical Products, Inc.

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Inventors: Lawrence T. Kirwan, Jr., Robert T. Boyd, Aaron Cohen-Gadol · Examiner: Wan Laymon · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application

29/580,002

filed 5 Oct 2016

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US D794789

granted 15 Aug 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an electrosurgical forceps.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the electrosurgical forceps of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the electrosurgical forceps of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view of the electrosurgical forceps of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the electrosurgical forceps of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is a distal end elevation view of the electrosurgical forceps of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 7 is a proximal end elevation view of the electrosurgical forceps of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of a variant of the electrosurgical forceps of FIG. 1 having a shorter blade length; and,

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of a variant of the electrosurgical forceps of FIG. 1 having a longer blade length.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for an electrosurgical forceps, as shown and described.

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D24/143

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