Surgical sponge

Skip to: Description  ·  Claims  ·  References Cited  · Patent History  ·  Patent History
Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a surgical sponge showing the thread in a first position of use;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof showing the thread in an alternate position of use;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front-end view of thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear-end view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a surgical sponge, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
1985667 December 1934 Nelson et al.
2972350 February 1961 Marta
3118163 January 1964 Rippen
3834390 September 1974 Hirsch
4477256 October 16, 1984 Hirsch
4515594 May 7, 1985 Pendergrass
4704109 November 3, 1987 Rupinskas
4917694 April 17, 1990 Jessup
5180375 January 19, 1993 Feibus
5725517 March 10, 1998 DeBusk
D599476 September 1, 2009 Levine
9872732 January 23, 2018 Blair
9883916 February 6, 2018 Sellers
20120259302 October 11, 2012 Chaisumdet et al.
20130079590 March 28, 2013 Bengtson
20160367409 December 22, 2016 Chen
20190209389 July 11, 2019 Jacobs
20190358091 November 28, 2019 Baik
20190358092 November 28, 2019 Baik
Other references
  • Gholami SS, Shekarriz B, Rudnick D, Duh Qy, Stoller ML, Kittner Roll Gauze Sponge for Laproscopic, Robotic Procedure, Da Vinci Surgery, The Laproscopic Sponge from National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), Dept. of Urology, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 United States of America, 3 pages, Date: 00/00/2012.
  • International Searching Authority, PCT/US19/ 17577, dated May 6, 2019, International Search Report and Written Opinion.
Patent History
Patent number: D882766
Type: Grant
Filed: May 25, 2018
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 2020
Assignee: International Private Bank LLC (St. Thomas, VI)
Inventors: Peter Baik (Tulsa, OK), Courtney Craft (Knoxville, TN), Michael Kastura (Knoxville, TN)
Primary Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence
Application Number: 29/649,026