Surgical forceps

FIG. 1 is a side view of a surgical forceps having a textured region to enhance grasping by the thumb and forefinger of the user in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof, wherein the bottom view is the same as the top view;

FIG. 3 is front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof, shown in an open position;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof, shown in a closed position;

FIG. 6 is a side view of a second embodiment of a surgical forceps having a textured region to enhance grasping by the thumb and forefinger in accordance with the present invention, shown in an open position;

FIG. 7 is a side view thereof, shown in a closed position;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof, wherein the bottom view is the same as the top view;

FIG. 9 is a back perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top view of an upper portion of a third embodiment of a surgical forceps of the present invention;

FIG. 11 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a side view of the upper portion and a lower portion of the contoured forceps of the third embodiment of the present invention, shown in an open position;

FIG. 13 is a side view thereof, shown in a closed position; and,

FIG. 14 is a top view thereof.

The broken lines showing in the figures are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the surgical forceps and form no part of the claimed design.