Enteral feeding syringe

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an enteral feeding syringe;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being identical to the top plan view;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof.

The broken line showing of parts of the drawings is included for the purpose of illustrating use and environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

The syringe is shown with a symbolic break in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an enteral feeding syringe, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Swisher; David Rork (St. Charles, MO), Walker; Sandra (St. Charles, MO), Eckenroth; Timothy (Manchester, MO)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Covidien LP Mansfield MA US
Assignee:	Covidien LP (Mansfield, MA)
Appl. No.:	D/530,000
Filed:	June 11, 2015

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/114
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/112-114,108,133,130,127,186 ;606/181,185 ;604/264,272,187,181,184,227

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Primary Examiner: Muller; David
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Page, Esq.; Blaine A.