Electrosurgical instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an electrosurgical instrument showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an electrosurgical instrument, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Okihisa; David (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), Nguyen; Duy (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), Wilson; Kent (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), Pope; Ryan (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), Leroux; Mark (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), Elliott; Patrick (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), Albrecht; Jeremy (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Applied Medical Resources Corporation Rancho Santa Margarita CA US
Assignee:	Applied Medical Resources Corporation (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/513,261
Filed:	December 29, 2014

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/144
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/133,143-148 ;606/45,49-51,205-207

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