Tourniquet for magnetic resonance angiography

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of the tourniquet for magnetic resonance angiography showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.

The broken lines showing text depict portions of the article and do not form part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tourniquet for magnetic resonance angiography as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1124361
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 2024
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 2026
Inventor: Martin R. Prince (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer L Watkins
Application Number: 29/956,906