Surgical clip
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a surgical clip in the open condition showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a surgical clip in the closed condition showing our new design;
FIG. 3 is an end elevational view thereof, looking _from the bottom of FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof, looking from the right of FIG. 2;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof in the open condition;
FIG. 6 is an end elevational view thereof, looking from the right of FIG. 5;
FIG. 7 is a side elevational view thereof, looking from the top of FIG. 5;
FIG. 8 is a side elevational view thereof, looking from the bottom of FIG. 5;
FIG. 9 is an end elevational view thereof, looking from the left of FIG. 5; and
FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof in the closed condition.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 1983
Date of Patent: Apr 29, 1986
Assignee: United States Surgical Corporation (Norwalk, CT)
Inventors: Roy D. Gravener (Norwalk, CT), David T. Green (Norwalk, CT), Herbert W. Korthoff (Wilton, CT), Richard A. McGarry (Norwalk, CT)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Stella M. Reid
Attorneys: John E. Nathan, Douglas J. Gilbert
Application Number: 6/480,433
