Vented end cap for medical tube

Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of one embodiment of a vented end cap for medical tube showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top perspective view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the design of FIG. 1, with all sides being identical;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional side view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional side view of the design of FIG. 1 rotated 90 degrees from the view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another embodiment of a vented end cap for medical tube showing my new design;

FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of the design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a side view of the design of FIG. 8, with all sides being identical;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view of the design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a top view of the design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional side view of the design of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional side view of the design of FIG. 8 rotated 90 degrees from the view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of another embodiment of a vented end cap for medical tube showing my new design;

FIG. 16 is a top perspective view of the design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a side view of the design of FIG. 15, with all sides being identical;

FIG. 18 is a bottom view of the design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a top view of the design of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a cross-sectional side view of the design of FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 21 is a cross-sectional side view of the design of FIG. 15 rotated 90 degrees from the view of FIG. 20.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a vented end cap for medical tube, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Zeyfang; Frederick W. (Erie, PA)
Assignee:	Protective Industries, Inc. (Buffalo, NY)
Appl. No.:	D/347,585
Filed:	March 8, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/127
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/133,112,138,144,108,222,130,128-129 ;604/95.04,528 ;600/374,381,463,466

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Goodman; Eric