Inhaler

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an inhaler showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevation thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevation of the side opposite FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is an end elevation thereof, and;

FIG. 7 is an end elevation of the end opposite FIG. 6.

The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an inhaler, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	White; John S. (Chicago, IL), Rolfs; Bryan E. (Chicago, IL), Rush; Benjamin L. (Wilmette, IL)
Assignee:	3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/361,036
Filed:	May 4, 2010

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Nov 18, 2009 [EM]			1178537-1/7

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

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Primary Examiner: Rademaker; Charles A
Assistant Examiner: Hanson; Charles D