Laparoscopic bipolar electrosurgical device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a laparoscopic bipolar electrosurgical device;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a laparoscopic bipolar electrosurgical device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D895112
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 15, 2018
Date of Patent: Sep 1, 2020
Assignee: Ethicon LLC (Guaynabo, PR)
Inventors: Matthew C. Miller (Cincinnati, OH), Chad P. Boudreaux (Cincinnati, OH), Shawn C. Snyder (Greendale, IN)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/670,383