Guide wire

- TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a guide wire showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a partially-enlarged view of detail “7”, identified in FIG. 1 thereof; and shown enlarged for clarity of disclosure; and,

FIG. 8 is a second partially-enlarged view of detail “8”, identified in FIG. 1 thereof; and shown enlarged for clarity of disclosure.

The even-length dashed broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the guide wire that form no part of the claimed design.

The guide wire is shown with dash-dot symbolic break lines in its length. The break lines and appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a guide wire as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1144866
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 25, 2023
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2026
Assignee: TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (Tokyo)
Inventors: Keishi Miyazaki (Shizuoka), Yoshiyuki Hashimoto (Shizuoka), Kei Satou (Shizuoka)
Primary Examiner: Michael C Stout
Assistant Examiner: Michael Hoffman
Application Number: 29/898,281
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Guide Or Gauge (D24/140)