Pipette tip handling device

Description

FIG. 1 shows a top perspective view of a pipette tip handling device;

FIG. 2 shows a bottom perspective view thereof showing tails of three different lengths;

FIG. 3 shows a width side view thereof;

FIG. 4 shows a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 shows a length side view thereof showing tails of three different lengths;

FIG. 6 shows a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a sectional view of FIG. 6 taken along line 7-7;

FIG. 8 is a sectional view of FIG. 6 taken along line 8-8; and,

FIG. 9 is a sectional view of FIG. 6 taken along line 9-9.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a pipette tip handling device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Motadel; Arta (San Diego, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Biotix, Inc. San Diego CA US
Assignee:	Biotix, Inc. (San Diego, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/437,631
Filed:	November 19, 2012

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29345142	Oct 9, 2009	D673295
	12422250	Apr 11, 2009
	29335253	Apr 11, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/227
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/108,127-130,216,222,224-232 ;422/63,99-104,250,266,297,300,476,553,526,562 ;211/69,71-72,74,71.01

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Cavanna; Mark
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Grant Anderson LLP