Pierceable collection container device

Description

FIG. 1 is a generally top-directed perspective view of a cap portion of the pierceable collection container device in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the cap portion of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 1, with the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the cap portion of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 1, with the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the cap portion of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the cap portion of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a generally bottom-directed perspective view of the cap portion of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view of the cap portion of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 1, taken along line 7-7;

FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view of the cap portion of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 1 shown with a collection container as a pierceable collection container device in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is an assembled left side view of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 8, with the assembled right side view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is an assembled front view of the pierceable collection container device of FIG. 8, with the assembled rear view being a mirror image thereof.

The broken lines connecting the center of the separated container and cap components shown in FIG. 8 are included to show the order of assembly. All other broken lines in the drawing views are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the pierceable collection container device that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a pierceable collection container device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Wilkinson; Bradley M. (North Haledon, NJ)
Assignee:	Becton Dickinson France (Le Pont de Claix, FR)
Appl. No.:	D/358,049
Filed:	March 22, 2010

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	12398628	Mar 5, 2009
	29342937	Sep 3, 2009	D621522

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/224
Current International Class:	2401
Field of Search:	;D24/216,222-226,227,229,230,231,232,169,112-114 ;D10/81 ;D3/203.1-203.8 ;422/99,102 ;D9/432,435,436,503,504,505,529,530,549 ;435/288.1,288.3,288.4,304.1,305.1,305.3,305.4 ;215/247,296,297

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U.S. Patent Documents

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Primary Examiner: Doan; Anhdao
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fortunato; David M. The Webb Law Firm