Surgical bariatric trocar tip

Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a surgical bariatric trocar tip showing our new design, without the pigtail thread;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof having a pigtail thread attached thereto and wound thereon; and

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof showing the pigtail thread in an unwound position.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3613684 October 1971 Sheridan
4191191 March 4, 1980 Auburn
4931042 June 5, 1990 Holmes et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D320857
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 7, 1989
Date of Patent: Oct 15, 1991
Assignee: United States Surgical Corporation (Norwalk, CT)
Inventors: Thomas M. Tompkins (Trumbull, CT), Richard L. Goodman (White Plains, NY), Roland L. Bescher (Easton, CT)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Attorneys: Thomas R. Bremer, Peter G. Dilworth, Rocco S. Barrese
Application Number: 7/334,993
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