Bulb shape medical instrument handle

- ECA Medical Instruments
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Description

FIG. 1, 2, 3, and 7 are side elvations at 90 degree offsets of a bulb shape medical instrument handle showing our new design;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a back view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a front to back perspective view thereof.

The broken lines showing the remainder of the medical instrument are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a bulb shape medical instrument handle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D652137
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 12, 2011
Date of Patent: Jan 10, 2012
Assignee: ECA Medical Instruments (Newbury Park, CA)
Inventors: John Nino (Simi Valley, CA), David Ivinson (Camarillo, CA), Douglas Slomski (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Bridget L Eland
Attorney: Baker Hostetler, LLP
Application Number: 29/372,974
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Hand Manipulated Tool Or Instrument (23) (D24/133)