Catheter actuation handle

- Nordson Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of the left-side of a catheter actuation handle in combination with an unclaimed articulable distally-extending member, in accordance with the present invention; a right-side view of the catheter actuation handle is the same in appearance as the left-side view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 2 is a top view of the catheter actuation handle of FIG. 1; a bottom-side view of the catheter actuation handle is the same in appearance as the top-side view of FIG. 2.

FIG. 3 is a proximal-end view of the unclaimed proximal end features of the catheter actuation handle of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a distal-end view of the catheter actuation handle of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the catheter actuation handle of FIG. 1 shown with an unclaimed Y-connector structure extending from the proximal end shown in FIG. 3.

The broken lines in the drawing depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

An ornamental design for a catheter actuation handle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D806244
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 8, 2015
Date of Patent: Dec 26, 2017
Assignee: Nordson Corporation (Westlake, OH)
Inventors: David A. Rezac (Westborough, MA), Keith D. Boudreau (Beverly, MA), Alan Fortunate (Boston, MA), Glenn Horner (Boulder, CO)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Eliza Z Bennett-Hattan
Application Number: 29/541,804
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Hand Manipulated Tool Or Instrument (23) (D24/133)