Patent
   D700326
Priority
Apr 28 2008
Filed
Aug 17 2011
Issued
Feb 25 2014
Expiry
Feb 25 2028
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
19
452
n/a
The ornamental design for a trocar housing, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a trocar having a trocar, showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a is a first side view of the trocar of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a second side view of the trocar of FIG. 1; and

FIG. 4 is a third side view of the trocar of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a fourth side view of the trocar of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the trocar of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a top view of the trocar housing of FIG. 1, with the obturator removed.

The broken line showing of the cannula and obturator is for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Montgomery, Kevin M., Minnelli, Patrick J.

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