USPatent applicationPatented

Surgical instrument

Granted 6 Sep 2005 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Covidien · originally TE Connectivity

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Inventors: Timothy N. Wells · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application· this page
29/192,049
filed 17 Oct 2003
Publication
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Patent
US D509297
granted 6 Sep 2005

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a surgical instrument showing my new design, with the shaft shown broken in the center for ease of illustration. The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/145

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Examiner
Ian Simmons
art unit 2914 · TC 2900
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