Cap

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of my new design for a cap shown in combination with a specimen collection vessel depicted in phantom;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a section side view of the cap of FIG. 3, taken along the 5--5 line thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cap, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Iheme; Mordi I. (San Diego, CA), Anderson; Bruce W. (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
Assignee:	Gen-Probe Incorporated (San Diego, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/128,710
Filed:	August 29, 2000

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	570124	May 12, 2000

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/224; D24/216
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/224,216 ;422/102,104,103,61,58,56,215,916 ;600/573,576 ;604/411,403,415,408,407

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Cappellari; Charles B.