Medical device handle

Description

The file of this patent contains at least one drawing executed in color. Copies of this patent with color drawings will be provided by the United States Patent and Trademark Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of medical device handle illustrating our new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged back side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the embodiment of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

The portions of the device shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design. The uncolored portions of the device enclosed by broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Halbert; Phillip Charles (San Francisco, CA), Wilson; Christopher Allen (Oakland, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type The Spectranetics Corporation Colorado Springs CO US
Assignee:	The Spectranetics Corporation (Colorado Springs, CO)
Appl. No.:	D/519,258
Filed:	March 3, 2015

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	14627950	Feb 20, 2015

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/133
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/133,143-147,148-149 ;D8/49-51,57,68,107 ;227/175.1,175.2,180.1,901-902 ;606/1,39,130,139,142-143,48,169-170,174,175.1,175.2,180.1,205

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Primary Examiner: Laymon; Wan
Assistant Examiner: Booker; Mark
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Faegre Baker Daniels LLP