Colonoscope handgrip assembly with force and torque monitor

Description

This invention was made with government support under SBIR grant R44DK068936 awarded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health. The government has certain rights in the invention.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of open handgrip with a colonoscope handgrip assembly with force and torque monitor according to our design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view of FIG. 1 thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of open handgrip with colonoscope tube inserted; and,

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of closed handgrip with colonoscope tube inserted.

Colonoscope tube shown with broken lines on FIGS. 9 and 10 forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a colonoscope handgrip assembly with force and torque monitor, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Sarvazyan; Armen P. (Lambertville, NJ), Korman; Louis Y. (Rockville, MD), Tsyuryupa; Sergey (Levittown, PA)
Assignee:	Artann Laboratories, Inc. (Lambertville, NJ)
Appl. No.:	D/320,470
Filed:	June 27, 2008

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/133
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/133,138,137,143,146,147 ;D16/202 ;600/587,141,179,152,146 ;606/167,174,205

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D338958	August 1993	Jensen
5879289	March 1999	Yarush et al.
6981945	January 2006	Sarvazyan
D523455	June 2006	Greise et al.
2005/0070759	March 2005	Armstrong
2005/0075538	April 2005	Banik et al.
2007/0185379	August 2007	Newman et al.
2007/0191674	August 2007	Zirps et al.
2008/0228030	September 2008	Godin

Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Lee; Christopher
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Leschinsky; Boris