Dose disk for dry powder inhalers

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a dose disk for a dry powder inhaler showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an opposing side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is an end view thereof, the opposite view being the same.

The broken lines shown herein are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a dose disk for a dry powder inhaler, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Striebig; Rachel (London, GB), Allen; Matthew (Swavesey, GB), Ruckdeschel; Thomas W. (Cary, NC), Buckner; Charles (Chapel Hill, NC)
Assignee:	Oriel Therapeutics, Inc. (Durham, NC)
Appl. No.:	D/358,375
Filed:	March 26, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/110
Current International Class:	2401
Field of Search:	;D24/108-110.5,112-114,181 ;128/200.14-200.23,203.12-203.24 ;D29/108

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Hanson; Charles D
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.