Electro-surgical scalpel

- C. R. Bard, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of an electro-surgical scalpel embodying my new design. The shading to show the tapered surfaces of the transparent plastic sleeve following the contour of the switch element has been omitted for clarity so as not to obscure the switch element underneath.

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a front end view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a back end view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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Patent History
Patent number: D270372
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 21, 1979
Date of Patent: Aug 30, 1983
Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc. (Murray Hill, NJ)
Inventors: Ronald D. Russo (Barrington, RI), Sam W. Darsie (Boulder, CO), Len Curado (East Greenwich, RI)
Primary Examiner: T. Tung
Law Firm: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks
Application Number: 6/96,353
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/28
International Classification: D2402;