Single piece reagent holder

Lentz , et al. October 23, 2

Patent Grant D831843

U.S. patent number D831,843 [Application Number D/540,566] was granted by the patent office on 2018-10-23 for single piece reagent holder. This patent grant is currently assigned to Becton, Dickinson and Company. The grantee listed for this patent is BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY. Invention is credited to Ammon David Lentz, Dwight Livingston, Richard St. Pierre, Adam Bruce Steel.


United States Patent D831,843
Lentz ,   et al. October 23, 2018

Single piece reagent holder

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a single piece reagent holder, substantially as shown and described.
Inventors: Lentz; Ammon David (York, PA), St. Pierre; Richard (Quebec, CA), Livingston; Dwight (Fallston, MD), Steel; Adam Bruce (Fallston, MD)
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/540,566
Filed: September 25, 2015

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Current U.S. Class: D24/224
Current International Class: 2401
Field of Search: ;D24/216-217,219,223-226,227,229-231,232,107,121-123 ;D10/81 ;422/500,547,554,556 ;435/288.1,304.1,304.3

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Primary Examiner: Doan; Anhdao
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a single piece reagent holder showing a first embodiment of the new design;

FIG. 2 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a first end view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a second end view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a single piece reagent holder showing a second embodiment of the new design;

FIG. 9 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a first end view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a second end view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawing views are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the single piece reagent holder that form no part of the claimed design.

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