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We claim the ornamental design for a forceps with disposable electrode, as shown. |
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a forceps with disposable electrode showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a left side view of the forceps with disposable electrode;
FIG. 3 is a rear view of the forceps with disposable electrode;
FIG. 4 is a right side view of the forceps with disposable electrode;
FIG. 5 is a front view of the forceps with disposable electrode;
FIG. 6 is a top view of the forceps with disposable electrode assembly; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the forceps with disposable electrode.
The end portion shown broken away for ease of illustration.
Lawes, Kate Ryland, Schmaltz, Dale Francis, Buysse, Steven Paul, Tetzlaff, Philip Mark
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