Trocar
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FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a first embodiment of the trocar comprising my new design;
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
FIG. 8 is an isometric view of another embodiment of the trocar comprising my new design;
FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof.
The top plan view and the bottom plan view of the trocar depicted in FIG. 8 are identical to FIGS. 6 and 7, respectively.
The broken lines showing in FIGS. 1 through 12 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a trocar, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 4, 2002
Date of Patent: Aug 24, 2004
Assignee: Conmed Corporation (Utica, NY)
Inventor: Deborah A. Laun (Syracuse, NY)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.
Application Number: 29/168,574
International Classification: 2402;