Disposable diagnostic swab for measuring depth of wounds

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Description

FIG. 1 is an enlarged side view of a disposable diagnostic swab for measuring depth of wounds showing our new design, the other side being identical thereof;

FIG. 2 is an end view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is the other end view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D401326
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 31, 1997
Date of Patent: Nov 17, 1998
Inventors: Kami Powell (Ashtabula, OH), Maryann Retalick (Geneva, OH)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia E. Ramirez
Attorney: Joseph H. Taddeo
Application Number: 0/83,108
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Topical Applicator (e.g., Swab, Etc.) (13) (D24/119)
International Classification: 2402;