Handle for a surgical instrument
Formanek September 3, 2
U.S. patent number D462,440 [Application Number D/134,672] was granted by the patent office on 2002-09-03 for handle for a surgical instrument. This patent grant is currently assigned to Synthes (USA). Invention is credited to Karel Formanek.
| United States Patent | D462,440 |
| Formanek | September 3, 2002 |
Handle for a surgical instrument
Claims
The ornamental design for a handle for a surgical instrument, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Formanek; Karel (Solothurn, CH) |
|---|---|
| Assignee: | Synthes (USA) (Paoli,
PA) |
| Appl. No.: | D/134,672 |
| Filed: | December 28, 2000 |
Foreign Application Priority Data
| Jun 28, 2000 [XH] | DM1053 129 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D24/133 |
| Current International Class: | 2402 |
| Field of Search: | ;D24/133,146,147 ;D7/393,395 ;D8/300,107,83,82,310,313 ;81/177.1,900 |
References Cited [Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
| 1345443 | July 1920 | Hood |
| 2609851 | September 1952 | Hadfield |
| D335074 | April 1993 | Hahn |
| D382959 | August 1997 | Arpe |
| D393318 | April 1998 | Wolter |
| D401334 | November 1998 | Herman et al. |
| D428146 | July 2000 | Svanberg et al. |
| D428570 | July 2000 | Lamond et al. |
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handle for a surgical instrument showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a handle for a surgical instrument showing my new design;
FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a handle for a surgical instrument showing my new design; and,
FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a fourth embodiment of a handle for a surgical instrument showing my new design.
The broken lines showing a shaft in FIGS. 1-4 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
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