U.S. patent number D759,806 [Application Number D/529,723] was granted by the patent office on 2016-06-21 for inhalation spacer. This patent grant is currently assigned to FSC Laboratories, Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is FSC Laboratories, Inc.. Invention is credited to James Edward Flynn, Peter Wayne Steelman, Karla Worley-Ham, John Zeis.
United States Patent | D759,806 |
Steelman , et al. | June 21, 2016 |
Inventors: | Steelman; Peter Wayne (Charlotte, NC), Flynn; James Edward (New York, NY), Zeis; John (San Marcos, CA), Worley-Ham; Karla (Matthews, NC) | ||||||||||
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Assignee: | FSC Laboratories, Inc.
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Appl. No.: | D/529,723 | ||||||||||
Filed: | June 10, 2015 |
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Current U.S. Class: | D24/110 |
Current International Class: | 2902 |
Field of Search: | ;D24/107,108,110,127,164 |
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