Surgical forceps

Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of a surgical forceps of a first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof, wherein the bottom view is the same as the top view;

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof, shown in an open position;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof, shown in a closed position;

FIG. 6 is a top view of a second embodiment of a surgical forceps of the present invention, shown in an open position;

FIG. 7 is a side view thereof, shown in a closed position;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof, wherein the bottom view is the same as the top view;

FIG. 9 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top view of an upper portion of a third embodiment of a surgical forceps of the present invention;

FIG. 11 is a partial side view of the upper portion of a surgical forceps thereof;

FIG. 12 is a side view of the upper portion and a lower portion of the surgical forceps of the third embodiment of the present invention, shown in an open position;

FIG. 13 is a side view thereof, shown in a closed position; and,

FIG. 14 is a top view thereof.

The broken line in the drawings is included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structures and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a surgical forceps, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Dunn; Raymond (Shrewsbury, MA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Dunn; Raymond Shrewsbury MA US
Assignee:	University of Massachusetts (Boston, MA)
Appl. No.:	D/488,962
Filed:	April 24, 2014

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/143; D24/133
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/143 ;D28/55 ;606/205-207,210-211,148,174

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Primary Examiner: Laymon; Wan
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McCarter & English, LLP