Container for cleaning medical instruments
Weiss , et al. October 21, 2
U.S. patent number D579,117 [Application Number D/254,534] was granted by the patent office on 2008-10-21 for container for cleaning medical instruments. This patent grant is currently assigned to Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG. Invention is credited to Peter Eisenkolb, Stefan Rehbein, Horst Chr. Weiss.
| United States Patent | D579,117 |
| Weiss , et al. | October 21, 2008 |
Container for cleaning medical instruments
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a container for cleaning medical instruments, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Weiss; Horst Chr. (Muehlheim, DE), Rehbein; Stefan (Immendingen-Hattingen, DE), Eisenkolb; Peter (Tuttlingen, DE) |
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| Assignee: | Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
(DE) |
| Appl. No.: | D/254,534 |
| Filed: | February 24, 2006 |
Foreign Application Priority Data
| Feb 17, 2006 [EM] | 000481460 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D24/217 |
| Current International Class: | 2401 |
| Field of Search: | ;D24/216-230 ;422/292,295,297,300,301,302 ;206/370,564 ;D32/55 ;D7/409,704 |
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Assistant Examiner: Doan; Anhdao
Attorney, Agent or Firm: St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens LLC
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a container for cleaning medical instruments in accordance with the new design;
FIG. 2 is exploded perspective view thereof with its cover shown in an alternative position;
FIG. 3 is another perspective view thereof showing the cover removed for clarity of the of the illustration; and,
FIG. 4 is another perspective view thereof showing the cover removed for clarity of the illustration, the connector member shown in an alternative portion and the unclaimed environment omitted.
The broken lines in the drawings depict the environment subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.
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