Protective casing for a hypodermic needle

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the protective casing design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view of the protective casing design, with the opposite side being symmetrical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the protective casing design;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the protective casing design;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the protective casing design;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the protective casing design; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view the protective casing cap removed from the base.

The broken lines shown in FIG. 7 are for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure showing the design in condition of use and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a protective casing for a hypodermic needle, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Miller; Robert (Simpsonville, SC), Castellani; Robert A. (Simpsonville, SC), Carino; James E. (Simpsonville, SC)
Assignee:	North American Rescue Products, Inc. (Greer, SC)
Appl. No.:	D/307,056
Filed:	March 28, 2008

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/130
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/130 ;D19/43,45,49,51,56,57 ;206/210-212,364-366,477 ;220/4.23,908

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Goodman; Eric L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McNair Law Firm, P.A. Lahey; Seann P.