Pen needle hub

Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a pen needle hub embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top perspective view of the pen needle hub shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the pen needle hub shown in FIGS. 1 and 2:

FIG. 4 is a side view of the pen needle hub shown in FIGS. 1-3;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of pen needle hub shown in FIGS. 1-4; and,

FIG. 6 is a side cross-sectional view, taken along the line 6-6 in FIG. 3, of the pen needle hub shown in FIGS. 1-5.

The dashed broken lines in the drawings represent portions of the pen needle hub that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a pen needle hub, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Rini; Christopher (Raleigh, NC), Klug; Richard (Roxboro, NC), Pettis; Ronald (Cary, NC), Huang; David (Hayward, CA), Marigowda; Shresta (Morton, PA), Sack; Todd (Dover, DE), Bowen; Mark (Stow, MA), Schiff; David (Highland Park, NJ)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Becton, Dickinson and Company Franklin Lakes NJ US
Assignee:	Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Appl. No.:	D/561,314
Filed:	April 14, 2016

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/130
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/127-131,112-114,133,186 ;606/181,185 ;604/264,523-528,272,187,158,164.01-164.11,181,184,227 ;600/101,139,143 ;128/200.24,207.14,207.15

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Primary Examiner: Muller; David
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dickinson Wright PLLC