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Clip for CPAP humidifier tub

Granted 29 Jun 2004 · no office action yet

Assignee: ResMed

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Inventors: Philip J. Jenkinson · Examiner: Robin V. Taylor · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/179,111
filed 7 Apr 2003
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US D492399
granted 29 Jun 2004

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front view of a…

FIG. 1 is a front view of a clip for use with a CPAP humidifier tub according to a first embodiment of my design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view thereof

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the clip in a coupled position with respect to the humidifier tub;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a clip in an uncoupled position with respect to the humidifier tub; and,

FIG. 10 is a rear perspective view of the clip's connection to the humidifier tub.

The dashed lines shown in FIGS. 1-10 disclose unclaimed subject matter, are for environmental purposes only, and thus form no part of the claimed design.

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D23/356D83/95

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