Medical and laboratory equipment – Equipment for diagnosis – analysis – or treatment – Hand manipulated tool or instrument
Design Patent
2001-04-06
2002-05-28
Simmons, Ian (Department: 2914)
Medical and laboratory equipment
Equipment for diagnosis, analysis, or treatment
Hand manipulated tool or instrument
Design Patent
active
D0457959
CLAIM:
We claim the ornamental design for a vessel sealer, as shown and described.
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Kerr Duane Eugene
Moroney Hoag Patricia
Tetzlaff Philip Mark
Sherwood Services AG
Simmons Ian
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