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Humidifier tub

Granted 28 Oct 2008 · no office action yet

Assignee: ResMed

Inventors: Perry David Lithgow, Dan Kao, John Michael Snow, William Bonilla +1 · Examiner: Robin V Webster · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/290,312

filed 16 Nov 2007

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US D579537

granted 28 Oct 2008

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a humidifier tub for a respiratory apparatus according to an embodiment of our design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof.

Where included, broken lines showing environment or structure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a humidifier tub, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D23/358

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Robin V Webster

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-D549810-S	S1	28 Aug 2007	6 Apr 2006	granted	Humidifier tub
US	US-D559963-S	S1	15 Jan 2008	6 Apr 2007	granted	Portion of a humidifier tub
USthis patent	US-D579537-S	S1	28 Oct 2008	16 Nov 2007	granted	Humidifier tub

›Other offices — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-311273-S	S	9 Nov 2006	4 Oct 2006	published	Humidifier tub

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