Multi-channel pipette

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a multi-channel pipette, showing a new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a multi-channel pipette, showing a new design;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a multi-channel pipette, showing a new design;

FIG. 14 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 18 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the multi-channel pipette that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a multi-channel pipette, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Cote; Richard (Bolton, MA), Roche; David E. (Nashua, NH), Millen; Samuel (Somerville, MA), Labak; Christopher (Milford, NH), Keene; Laurence (Andover, MA), Thompson; Stanley O. (New Boston, NH), Therrien; Alex (Nashua, NH), Nelson; Gary E. (Hollis, NH), Mathus; Gregory (Concord, MA), Kalmakis; George (Gloucester, MA)
Assignee:	Viaflo Corporation (Hudson, NH)
Appl. No.:	D/284,850
Filed:	September 17, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/222
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/216-230,108,112,113,114 ;D10/81 ;73/864.01,864.11,864.13,864.16 ;422/100,923,928

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Doan; Anhdao
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Andrus, Sceales, Starke & Sawall, LLP