Component extractor

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view taken from the top and right side of a component extractor showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view taken from the front and right side of FIG. 1 shown in an alternate position; and,

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 8.

The component extractor whose design is claimed is suitable for example for extracting nucleic acids, DNA and RNA, from a cell or from the blood of a living organism, contained in a cartridge. With the parts in the position of FIGS. 8 and 9, the specimen is inserted and then the parts are moved to the position of FIGS. 1-7, whereafter extraction is started by inputting from an operation panel.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a component extractor, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Ina; Takao (Tokyo, JP), Ohkawa; Aya (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee:	Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Kanagawa, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/209,622
Filed:	July 20, 2004

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jan 28, 2004 [JP]			2004-001975

Current U.S. Class:	D24/232; D24/216
Current International Class:	2401
Field of Search:	;D24/186,216,231,232 ;D10/81 ;422/62,63,67,68.1,81,89,99,100

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D330596	October 1992	Frenkel et al.
D378782	April 1997	LaBarbera et al.
D467349	December 2002	Niedbala et al.
D471642	March 2003	Alden et al.
D474279	May 2003	Mayer et al.
D491272	June 2004	Alden et al.

Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Levy; Melanie
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Young & Thompson