Surgical suction regulator

- Stryker Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right isometric view of a surgical suction regulator embodying our new design in an exploded position for clarity of illustration. It is understood that the undisclosed top, rear, left isometric view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the undisclosed rear being a mirror image.

The broken lines showing tubular feedings in FIGS. 1-3 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D313277 December 25, 1990 Haining
D324568 March 10, 1992 Marken
4356823 November 2, 1982 Jackson
5000175 March 19, 1991 Pue
5531712 July 2, 1996 Malcolm et al.
5536258 July 16, 1996 Folden
5607139 March 4, 1997 Kjellberg
Other references
  • Arthrex Catalog Abstract for Model AR-6600 Suction Regulator (1 page).
Patent History
Patent number: D412984
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 17, 1999
Assignee: Stryker Corporation (Kalamazoo, MI)
Inventors: Reid S. Cover (Mountain View, CA), Marius Popescu (San Jose, CA)
Primary Examiner: Pamela Burgess
Law Firm: Flynn, Thiel, Boutell & Tanis, P.C.
Application Number: 0/65,054
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Connector Or Flow Control Fitting (e.g., Valve, Sensor, Manifold, Etc.) (21) (D24/129)
International Classification: 2402;