Disposable speculum for an infrared thermometer

- Ivac Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and left side perspective view of a disposable speculum for an infrared thermometer showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view; and

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 2 thereof.

The broken lines in FIG. 1, representing the thermometer probe, are shown for illustrative purposes only.

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Patent History
Patent number: D318812
Type: Grant
Filed: May 8, 1989
Date of Patent: Aug 6, 1991
Assignee: Ivac Corporation (San Diego, CA)
Inventors: David G. Matsuura (Encinitas, CA), Michael P. DeFrank (Temecula, CA)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Assistant Examiner: Antoine D. Davis
Law Firm: Fulwider, Patton, Lee & Utecht
Application Number: 7/349,258