U.S. patent number D684,684 [Application Number D/393,389] was granted by the patent office on 2013-06-18 for dry powder inhaler.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Oriel Therapeutics, Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Charles Buckner, Margaret F. Butler, Daniel Deaton, Cyan Godfrey, Jerome A. Grunstad, Thomas W. Ruckdeschel, Andrew J. Valentine. Invention is credited to Charles Buckner, Margaret F. Butler, Daniel Deaton, Cyan Godfrey, Jerome A. Grunstad, Thomas W. Ruckdeschel, Andrew J. Valentine.
United States Patent |
D684,684 |
Grunstad , et al. |
June 18, 2013 |
Dry powder inhaler
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a dry powder inhaler, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Grunstad; Jerome A. (Inver
Grove Heights, MN), Buckner; Charles (Chapel Hill, NC),
Godfrey; Cyan (Chapel Hill, NC), Deaton; Daniel (Apex,
NC), Valentine; Andrew J. (Raleigh, NC), Butler; Margaret
F. (Raleigh, NC), Ruckdeschel; Thomas W. (Cary, NC) |
Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
Country |
Type |
Grunstad; Jerome A.
Buckner; Charles
Godfrey; Cyan
Deaton; Daniel
Valentine; Andrew J.
Butler; Margaret F.
Ruckdeschel; Thomas W. |
Inver Grove Heights
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
Apex
Raleigh
Raleigh
Cary |
MN
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC |
US
US
US
US
US
US
US |
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Assignee: |
Oriel Therapeutics, Inc.
(Durham, NC)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/393,389 |
Filed: |
June 3, 2011 |
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Application
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Issue Date |
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29358433 |
Mar 26, 2010 |
D641078 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D24/110 |
Current International
Class: |
2401 |
Field of
Search: |
;D24/108-110.5
;128/200.26,207.14,207.17 |
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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Hanson; Charles
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec,
P.A.
Description
FIG. 1 is a front top side perspective view of a dry powder inhaler
showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear end view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front end view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a side view thereof;
FIG. 8 is an opposing side view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a rear top side perspective view of the dry powder
inhaler of FIG. 1 in an open state;
FIG. 10 is a front perspective view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a side view thereof;
FIG. 13 is an opposing side view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a front end view thereof;
FIG. 16 is a rear end view thereof;
FIG. 17 is a front top side perspective view of a dry powder
inhaler showing a second embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 18 is a front perspective view thereof;
FIG. 19 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 20 is a back end view thereof;
FIG. 21 is a front end view thereof;
FIG. 22 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 23 is a side view thereof;
FIG. 24 is an opposing side view thereof;
FIG. 25 is a rear top side perspective view of the dry powder
inhaler of FIG. 17 in an open state;
FIG. 26 is a front perspective view thereof;
FIG. 27 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 28 is a side view thereof;
FIG. 29 is an opposing side view thereof;
FIG. 30 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 31 is a front end view thereof; and,
FIG. 32 is a rear end view thereof.
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