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Surgical knife safety handle guard

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  • Patent Grant
  • D685091
  • Patent Number
    D685,091
  • Date Filed
    Monday, March 14, 2011
    13 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 25, 2013
    11 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 147
    • D24 146
    • D24 133
    • 606 167000
    • 606 166000
    • 606 161000
    • 606 181000
    • 606 182000
    • 606 170000
    • 606 174000
    • 606 180000
    • 606 184000
    • D08 107
    • D08 99
    • D08 91
    • D08 83
    • D08 10
    • 030 151000
    • 030 162000
    • 030 329000
    • 030 333000
    • 030 335000
    • 030 295000
    • 030 282000
    • 030 286000
    • 030 337-339
    • D07 667
    • D07 669-670
    • D07 681
    • D07 691
    • 294 001300
    • 294 001400
    • 294 001500
    • 294 009000
    • 294 028000
    • 294 049000
    • 294 050800
    • 294 054500
    • 294 055000
    • D21 772
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of a surgical knife safety handle guard showing my new design, with the guard shown extended from a surgical knife safety handle (shown in broken lines) which forms no part of the claimed design;



FIG. 2 is a top view of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 1, the right side elevational view (not shown) being a mirror image of the left side elevational view of FIG. 3;



FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 1, with the guard shown retracted from the unclaimed surgical knife safety handle shown in broken lines;



FIG. 7 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is an enlarged top view of a portion of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 2;



FIG. 9 is an enlarged left side view of a portion of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 3; and,



FIG. 10 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion of the surgical knife safety handle guard shown in FIG. 6.


The broken line showing of the surgical knife safety handle, blade and blade support is for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a surgical knife safety handle guard, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 10828501 Apr 2004 US
Child 11980414 US
Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 11980414 Oct 2007 US
Child 29371480 US
Continuation in Parts (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 10426614 Apr 2003 US
Child 10828501 US