Trocar

- Arkis BioSciences Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a trocar showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof.

The break lines shown in the drawings indicate symbolic breaks in length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a trocar, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D786433
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 29, 2016
Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
Assignee: Arkis BioSciences Inc. (Knoxville, TN)
Inventors: Chad Eric Seaver (Knoxville, TN), James Chris Arnott (Knoxville, TN), James Alexander Killeffer (Knoxville, TN)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence
Application Number: 29/553,272
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Manually Driven (32) (D24/147)