Tip portion of a resectoscope electrode

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tip portion of a resectoscope electrode showing our new design, the broken line showing of the electrode lead is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a end view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D385351
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 6, 1995
Date of Patent: Oct 21, 1997
Assignee: Northgate Technologies Incorporated (Elgin, IL)
Inventors: Peter A. Manzie (Berwyn, IL), Robert Baker (Barrington, IL)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Law Firm: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Application Number: 0/47,522
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Electrosurgical (e.g., Electrolysis Type, Cauterizer, Etc.) (29) (D24/144)
International Classification: 2402;