Ink bottle
Granted 27 Jan 2004 · 2 office actions
Current assignee: Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · originally Olympus Corporation
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Inventors: Katsumi Sugata, Fumihiro Ueno, Noriko Yokoyama, Akira Yamamoto +1 · Examiner: Caron D. Veynar · AU 2913 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a first embodiment of the ink bottle; the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view showing a state in which a cap is attached to an upper portion thereof;
FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view showing the state in which the cap is attached to the upper portion thereof;
FIG. 8 is a front elevational view showing the state in which the cap is attached to a lower portion thereof;
FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view showing the state in which the cap is attached to the lower portion thereof;
FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of the ink bottle; the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The broken lines showing the state in which the cap is put on the bottle in FIGS. 6 to 9 are for illustrative only and form no part of the claimed design.
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3 codes- B41J2/175
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