Medication delivery apparatus

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the medication delivery apparatus showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view of the medication delivery apparatus shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the medication delivery apparatus shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the medication delivery apparatus shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the medication delivery apparatus shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a top view of the medication delivery apparatus shown in FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design for a medication delivery apparatus, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Ahlgrim; Dirk (Boston, MA), Newman; Bradley R. (Avon, IN), Schmieta; Gerd (Boston, MA), Schuch; Dana Lea (Fishers, IN)
Assignee:	Eli Lilly and Company (Indianapolis, IN)
Appl. No.:	D/143,407
Filed:	June 13, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/114; D24/112
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/114,113,112,147 ;D19/43,51 ;604/506,211,218,156,207,198,137,134,136,132,135,187

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Foreign Patent Documents

	0 937 472		Aug 1999		EP
	1 095 668		Oct 2000		EP
	98/10814		Mar 1998		WO
	99/43283		Sep 1999		WO
	01/10484		Feb 2001		WO

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"An unsurpassed range NovoPen.RTM. 3" brochure from Novo Nordisk, dated Sep. 1999. . Brochure in Japanese from Eli Lilly and Company dated 1999. . "NovoLet.RTM.--The World's First Prefilled Insulin Syringe" brochure from Novo Nordisk. . "Lantus.RTM. OptiSet.RTM." brochure from Aventis. . "Die Optipen.RTM. Familie" brochure from Aventis. . "Innovo.RTM.--New generation design in insulin delivery" brochure from Novo Nordisk, dated Jun. 2000. . "New InnoLet.RTM." brochure from Novo Nordisk..

Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Prein; Edward J.