Base for an enteral feeding device

Description

FIG. 1 is a top view showing our new design of a base for an enteral feeding device;

FIG. 2 is an end view of a base for an enteral feeding device; and

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a base for an enteral feeding device.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional end view of the base for an enteral feeding device taken along lines 4-4 in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional side view of the base for an enteral feeding device taken along lines 5-5 in FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-5 are for purposes of illustrating portions of the base for an enteral feeding device and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental device for a base for an enteral feeding device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Griffith; Nathan C. (Johns Creek, GA), McMichael; Donald J. (Roswell, GA), Rotella; John A. (Lake Forest, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type AVENT, INC. Alpharetta GA US
Assignee:	Avent, Inc (Alpharetta, GA)
Family ID:	47471875
Appl. No.:	D/460,583
Filed:	July 12, 2013

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	13334258	Dec 22, 2011

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/130
Current CPC Class:	A61J15/0065 20130101; A61J15/0042 20130101; A61J15/0026 20130101; A61J15/0015 20130101
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/117,118,121,122,124,162,190,130,127,133,129,112-114,186,108 ;D2/702 ;D7/602,603,605,607,608 ;604/892.1,163,339,262,332,342,508,334,337,99.04,103.07,256

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Lawrence; Samantha Q
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dority & Manning, P.A.