Headband for medical or surgical use

Description

FIGS. 1 through 7 show an embodiment of a headband which can be worn on the head of a physician or surgeon. The headband comprises a first band which, in the worn state, surrounds substantially horizontally the head of the person, whereas a second band, which is affixed to the first band, extends between two side parts of the first band and, in the worn state, comes to lie on the head of the person. The use of this headband is to carry a lamp or a camera, for example, in head position of the physician or the surgeon.

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a headband for medical or surgical use showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being identical thereto;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a headband for medical or surgical use, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Beck; Christian (Erlangen, DE)
Assignee:	Karl Storz GmbH & Co., KG (DE)
Appl. No.:	D/117,552
Filed:	January 26, 2000

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jul 26, 1999 [DE]			4 99 07 392

Current U.S. Class:	D26/39; D24/231
Current International Class:	2602
Field of Search:	;D24/231,137,138 ;D26/39 ;600/249 ;362/105,804,106,572

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D398403	September 1998	Bishop et al.
D406371	March 1999	Bel
3285242	November 1966	Wallace
4593683	June 1986	Blaha

Other References

Codman Surgical Products Catalog "Fiberoptics Headlights" p. F-5 @ 1992 Ex room..

Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens LLC