Pipette tip tray

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front perspective view of the first embodiment of a pipette tip tray with lid in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front, top perspective view of the first embodiment of the pipette tip tray with lid in an open position;

FIG. 10 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a side view thereof; and

FIG. 16 is a side view thereof.

FIG. 17 is a top, front perspective view of the second embodiment of a pipette tip tray, with lid in a closed position;

FIG. 18 is a bottom, front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a front, top perspective view of the second embodiment of the pipette tip tray with lid in an open position;

FIG. 26 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 32 is a side view thereof.

The broken lines of the drawings depict portions of the first and second embodiments of the pipette tip tray that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a pipette tip tray, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Motadel; Arta (San Diego, CA), Blaszcak; Peter Paul (San Diego, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Biotix, Inc. San Diego CA US
Assignee:	BIOTIX, INC. (San Diego, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/684,389
Filed:	March 20, 2019

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/227
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/108,127-130,216,222,224-232 ;D9/756-758 ;D6/406.1-406.3,406.6 ;D19/37 ;D3/203.1,304

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Primary Examiner: Hattan; Susan Bennett
Assistant Examiner: Agilee; Omeed
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Grant IP, Inc.