Handle for a medical instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a left side view of a handle for a medical instrument in accordance with the new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the handle for a medical instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the handle for a medical instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the handle for a medical instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the handle for a medical instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the handle for a medical instrument of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the handle for a medical instrument of FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for "handle for medical instrument," as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Baehr; Heiko (Dauchingen, DE), Wehrstein; Helmut (Tuttlingen, DE)
Assignee:	Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG (DE)
Appl. No.:	D/231,227
Filed:	June 2, 2005

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Dec 7, 2004 [EM]			000264957-0001

Current U.S. Class:	D24/133; D24/138; D24/146
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D8/51,57,107 ;D24/133,137,138,143,145,146,147,148,149 ;128/749,751 ;600/101,104,105,108,109 ;606/45,106,170,174,205,208

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D289437	April 1987	Honkanen
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D370064	May 1996	Livneh
6371956	April 2002	Wilson et al.
D465281	November 2002	Lang
D505725	May 2005	Karl-Heinz

Other References

Insulated and Metal Handles, Karl Storz Endoscope, pp. 77-79. cited by other . Plugs and Handle Accessories, Karl Storz Endoscope, p. 80. cited by other . Dissecting and Grasping Forceps, Karl Storz Endoscope, p. 95. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Douglas; Alan P.
Assistant Examiner: Fluegeman; Deanna
Attorney, Agent or Firm: St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens LLC