Ergonomic handle for medical device

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an ergonomic handle for medical device according to the present design;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the ergonomic handle for medical device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the ergonomic handle for medical device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the ergonomic handle for medical device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a first end view of the ergonomic handle for medical device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a second end view of the ergonomic handle for medical device of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a side view of the ergonomic handle for medical device of FIG. 1 in an environment showing an example of a medical device attached to the handle.

The outermost broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an ergonomic handle for medical device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Paget; Caitlyn (Toronto, CA), Godara; Neil (Milton, CA)
Assignee:	Kimberly-Clark, Inc. (Mississauga, Ontario, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/382,251
Filed:	December 30, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/133
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/133,143,144,145,146,147 ;606/1,53,80,85,167,205-209,210-211,237,142,143,151,157

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Primary Examiner: Eland; Bridget L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dority & Manning, P.A.