Sample container rack

Description

The present application is also related to U.S. Design patent application Ser. No. 29/554,962, also entitled Sample Container Rack and filed on Feb. 17, 2016, as well as U.S. Design patent application Ser. No. 29/554,968, also entitled Sample Container Rack and filed on Feb. 17, 2016, the disclosures all of which are incorporated herein by reference.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a sample container rack according to our design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate unclaimed environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a sample container rack, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Livingston; Dwight (Fallston, MD), VanSickler; Michael T. (Columbia, 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/707,662
Filed:	September 30, 2019

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29664770	Sep 27, 2018	D865994
	29554966	Dec 25, 2018	D836794

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/227
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/224,216,217,219,225-229,230-232 ;D9/755-758 ;211/126.1 ;422/549-553,558,916 ;435/288.1,288.4,304.1

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Primary Examiner: Hattan; Susan Bennett
Assistant Examiner: Tsehaye; Rebecca
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP

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