Connector and port arrangement with arcuate tube retainers

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the connector and port arrangement with arcuate tube retainers;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view, the rear elevational view forming no part of the invention;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a cross section taken widthwise of the connector and port arrangement with arcuate tube retainers along line 6--6 in FIG. 4.

The phantom lines in the drawings indicate environmental structure which forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a connector and port arrangement with arcuate tube retainers, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Mros; Henry (Taunton, MA), Martin; Peter (Assonet, MA)
Assignee:	Tyco Healthcare Group LP (Mansfield, MA)
Appl. No.:	D/280,162
Filed:	May 18, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/129
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/129 ;D23/259-260,265 ;128/DIG.10,DIG.20,24,84,202.27,205.24 ;285/304-305,26,319,317,137.1

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Goodman; Eric L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Jarmolowicz, Esq.; Edward S.