Sample processing disk cover

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sample processing disk cover, showing the new design.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawing views are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the sample processing disk cover that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a sample processing disk cover, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Bedingham; William (Woodbury, MN), Ludowise; Peter D. (Cottage Grove, MN), Pederson; Jeffrey C. (Minneapolis, MN), Robole; Barry W. (Woodville, WI)
Assignee:	3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/350,262
Filed:	November 13, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/216
Current International Class:	2401
Field of Search:	;D24/216,222-226,227,229,231,232,169 ;D10/81 ;422/100,62-67,68.1,104 ;73/864.01,864.11,864.13,864.14,864.16 ;436/47,48 ;D15/144.1,199

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Doan; Anhdao
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Einerson; Nicole J.