Combined receptacle cap and capsule piercing device therefor

Description

FIG. 1 is a side perspective view of a combined receptacle cap and capsule piercing device therefor, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view thereof, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a cross section taken on line 6--6 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a side perspective view of a modified embodiment of the design illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view thereof, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 9 is a side perspective view of the capsule piercing member, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 10 is a side elevation of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 13 is a cross section view taken on line 13--13 of FIG. 10.

Claims

The ornamental design for a combined receptacle cap and capsule piercing device therefor, substantially as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Cafiero; Thomas A. (Brooklyn, NY), Borkan; Florence (Morristown, NJ)
Assignee:	Pharmacaps, Inc. (Elizabeth, NJ)
Appl. No.:	06/415,976
Filed:	September 8, 1982

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/437; D9/454
Field of Search:	;D9/434-437,449,452,453,454 ;D8/41 ;215/228,250,257 ;220/278

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D255427	June 1980	Borkan
D261619	November 1981	Borkan
2578979	December 1951	McLean
2608972	September 1952	Chrigstrom
3810558	May 1974	Crisp et al.

Foreign Patent Documents

	810996		Apr 1969		CA
	480992		Dec 1969		CH

Primary Examiner: Ansher; Bernard
Assistant Examiner: Titolo; Linda M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kenyon & Kenyon