Funnel for a catheter

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of the funnel according to the invention as seen from a first or front end;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first embodiment of the funnel according to the invention as seen from a second end;

FIG. 3 is a left-hand side view of the first embodiment of the funnel according to the invention;

FIG. 4 is a right hand side view of the first embodiment of the funnel according to the invention;

FIG. 5 is a first end view of the first embodiment of the funnel according to the invention;

FIG. 6 is a second end view of the first embodiment of the funnel according to the invention;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the second embodiment of the funnel according to the invention as seen from the first or front end;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the second embodiment of the funnel according to the invention as seen from a second end;

FIG. 9 is a left-hand side view of the second embodiment of the funnel according to the invention;

FIG. 10 is a right hand side view of the second embodiment of the funnel according to the invention;

FIG. 11 is a first end view of the second embodiment of the funnel according to the invention; and,

FIG. 12 is a second end view of the second embodiment of the funnel according to the invention.

Claims

The ornamental design for a funnel for a catheter, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Svendsen; Gunnar (Jyllinge, DK)
Assignee:	Maersk Medical A/S (Hundested, DK)
Appl. No.:	D/110,400
Filed:	September 3, 1999

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Mar 5, 1999 [DK]			1999 00260

Current U.S. Class:	D24/112; D24/129; D24/130; D24/140
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/140,112,130 ;606/144 ;604/165,209,283,167,264,100,144,533,534,535,538,539,514,523,528,905

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D326321	May 1992	Schneider et al.
D326322	May 1992	Clegg et al.
D345419	March 1994	Horrigan et al.
D369409	April 1996	Salter
D432230	October 2000	Utas
4585437	April 1986	Simms
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6004303	December 1999	Peterson
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Other References

Maersk Medical Product Catalogue Business Unit Catheters, published before Mar. 5, 1999, the priority date of this application..

Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione