Filter vial compressor
Burrows , et al. June 24, 2
U.S. patent number D707,720 [Application Number D/458,519] was granted by the patent office on 2014-06-24 for filter vial compressor. This patent grant is currently assigned to GE Healthcare UK Limited. The grantee listed for this patent is GE Healthcare UK Limited. Invention is credited to Christopher Burrows, Michael John Smith, David Gwyn Treharne, Aidan Paul Vaughan, Neil John Williams.
| United States Patent | D707,720 |
| Burrows , et al. | June 24, 2014 |
Filter vial compressor
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for the filter vial compressor, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Burrows; Christopher (Cardiff, GB), Smith; Michael John (Cardiff, GB), Vaughan; Aidan Paul (Cardiff, GB), Williams; Neil John (Cardiff, GB), Treharne; David Gwyn (Newport, GB) | ||||||||||
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| Applicant: |
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| Assignee: | GE Healthcare UK Limited
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| Appl. No.: | D/458,519 | ||||||||||
| Filed: | June 20, 2013 |
Foreign Application Priority Data
| Dec 20, 2012 [GB] | 4027918 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D15/9 |
| Current International Class: | 1502 |
| Field of Search: | ;D15/7-9 ;D23/231,232,225 ;417/60,235,265,321,355,358,363,359,410.1,415-416,405,900,279 ;60/408,412 ;184/26-37 ;415/140-147 ;123/495,509 |
References Cited [Referenced By]
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| D309011 | July 1990 | Arioka et al. |
| D340724 | October 1993 | Mariol |
| D340727 | October 1993 | Anderson et al. |
| D500770 | January 2005 | Pohler |
| D510363 | October 2005 | Leone et al. |
| D639311 | June 2011 | Peterson et al. |
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the filter vial compressor showing our new design.
FIG. 2 is a front view of the filter vial compressor of FIG. 1
FIG. 3 is a plan view of the filter vial compressor of FIG. 1.
FIG. 4 is a left view of the filter vial compressor of FIG. 1.
FIG. 5 is a right view of the filter vial compressor of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 6 is a underside view of the filter vial compressor of FIG. 1.
The broken lines in FIG. 4 is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the filter vial compressor that form no part of the claimed design.
The design is for a compressor device for use in compressing multiple filter vials each containing laboratory liquid samples to be filtered. The device may comprise a holder for holding a plurality of filter vials in a two-dimensional circular array, and a compressor device. The compressor includes a pusher which can be moved downwardly by an actuator to compress the vials held in the two-dimensional array.
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