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Drug container holder

Granted 14 Aug 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Becton, Dickinson And Company · originally Becton Dickinson and Company

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Inventors: Lionel Vedrine, Hubert Jansen · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application

112339

filed 14 Oct 1999

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US D446578

granted 14 Aug 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, side and distal…

FIG. 1 is a top, side and distal end perspective view of a drug container holder showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a distal end view;

FIG. 3 is a proximal end view;

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view having an opposite side being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view having a bottom side being a mirror image.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a drug container holder, as shown and described.

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4 codes

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D24/114D24/110D24/128D24/130

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Ian Simmons

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D446578-S	S1	14 Aug 2001	14 Oct 1999	granted	Drug container holder

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-142489-S	S	12 Dec 2000	12 Apr 2000	published	Holder

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