Metered dose inhaler

Description

FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of our new design for a metered dose inhaler, with a cap in the closed position and including the top, front and right sides;

FIG. 2 is second perspective view thereof, with the cap in an open position and including the top, right and front sides;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, with the cap in the closed position;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof, with the cap in the closed position;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof, with the cap in the closed position;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof, with the cap in the closed position;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof, with the cap in the closed position; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof, with the cap in the closed position.

The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a metered dose inhaler, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Meziere; Cyril (Villeurbanne, FR)
Assignee:	Nycomed GmbH (Konstanz, DE)
Appl. No.:	D/283,277
Filed:	August 9, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/110
Current International Class:	2902
Field of Search:	;D24/110,164 ;128/200.24,200.23,200.22,203.15,200.14,203.12,200.21,205.23,205.25,200.12

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Lee; Christopher
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Darby & Darby P.C.