Ampule with handling and data tab

Description

FIG. 1 is a first side elevational view of the ampule with handling and data tab according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the ampule of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a second side elevational view of the ampule of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the ampule of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the ampule of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a back elevational view of the ampule of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a first side elevational view of a plurality of the ampules of FIG. 1 arranged in a package according to a second embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of the ampules of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a second side elevational view of the ampules of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the ampule of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the ampule of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a back elevational view of the ampules of FIG. 7.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate environmental matter and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design of an ampule with handling and data tab, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hansen; Bernd (D-74429 Sulzbach/Laufen, DE)
Appl. No.:	D/274,763
Filed:	May 22, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/115; D9/696
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D9/695,696,697,698,699 ;D24/112,115,117 ;141/98 ;215/47,48,DIG.3 ;222/207,213,215,541.6,541.9 ;604/200,217

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Primary Examiner: Albert; Elizabeth A
Assistant Examiner: Eldridge Powers; Karen E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.