Medical injector

Description

The file of this patent contains at least one photograph executed in color. Copies of this patent with color photographs will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a right side view of the medical injector of our new design:

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof,

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom view; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom perspective view.

The colors of the design are as follows:

Cap: sky blue;

Body: sky blue;

Dose dial grip: light blue-gray; and

Dose button: royal blue.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for the medical injector, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Magome; Shinichiro (Tokyo, JP), Yamada; Rieko (Tokyo, JP), Orii; Chitose (Tokyo, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Magome; Shinichiro Yamada; Rieko Orii; Chitose Tokyo Tokyo Tokyo N/A N/A N/A JP JP JP
Assignee:	Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH (Frankfurt am Main, DE)
Appl. No.:	D/392,093
Filed:	May 17, 2011

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Dec 6, 2010 [EM]			001789967-0001

Current U.S. Class:	D24/113
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/108,112-114,130,133,138,186,104,127,152,144,146,147 ;606/181,182,185,205,142 ;604/232,187,158,164.08,192,263,163,181,184,198,227,229 ;433/80 ;D19/35,36,41,43-57

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Primary Examiner: Windmuller; John
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP