Suction tip for an electrocautery apparatus

- Genzyme Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a suction tip for an electrocautery apparatus showing our new design, the electrocautery apparatus is shown in broken lines and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the tip shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the tip shown in FIG. 1, the opposite being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the tip shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the tip shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG 6 is a rear elevational view of the tip shown in FIG. 1.

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Patent History
Patent number: D399314
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 25, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 6, 1998
Assignee: Genzyme Corporation (Framingham, MA)
Inventors: B. Keith Wells (Marietta, GA), Gregory R. Furnish (Louisville, KY)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia E. Ramirez
Law Firm: Needle & Rosenberg, P.C.
Application Number: 0/60,270
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Conduit Or Nozzle (e.g., Syringe, Cannula, Catheter, Etc.) (8) (D24/112)
International Classification: 2402;