Grasper

Description

FIG. 1 is a right, top perspective view of a grasper showing the new design, with a pair of jaws in the closed position;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the grasper of FIG. 1, showing the pair of jaws in the closed position;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the grasper of FIG. 1, showing the pair of jaws in the closed position;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the grasper of FIG. 1, showing the pair of jaws in the closed position;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the grasper of FIG. 1, showing the pair of jaws in the closed position;

FIG. 6 is a front view of the grasper of FIG. 1, showing the pair of jaws in the closed position;

FIG. 7 is a right, top perspective view of the grasper of FIG. 1, showing the pair of jaws in the open position;

FIG. 8 is a right, top perspective view of the lower jaw of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a right, top perspective view of the upper jaw of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a right side view of the upper jaw of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the upper jaw of FIG. 7;

FIG. 12 is a top view of the upper jaw of FIG. 7;

FIG. 13 is a bottom view of the upper jaw of FIG. 7;

FIG. 14 is a rear view of the upper jaw of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 15 is a front view of the upper jaw of FIG. 7.

The portions of the Figures shown in phantom lines are either unclaimed boundary lines or for illustrative purpose only, and no phantom line forms a part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a grasper, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Michelini; Joseph (Painesville, OH), Uspenski; Alex (Rock Creek, OH), Streiff; Alison (Painesville, OH), John; Keith R. (Chardon, OH)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type United States Endoscopy Group, Inc. Mentor OH US
Assignee:	UNITED STATES ENDOSCOPY GROUP, INC. (Mentor, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/521,711
Filed:	March 26, 2015

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/143; D24/148
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/143-148,138,133

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Primary Examiner: Laymon; Wan
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP