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Tube retainer

Granted 1 Dec 2009 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Cole-Parmer Instrument Company

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Inventors: Sam LaBanco, Michael Reedy · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/276,229
filed 19 Jan 2007
Publication
Not published
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US D605286
granted 1 Dec 2009

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tube retainer incorporating the design of our invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

The features of the tube retainer shown in phantom lines are not elements of the design of our invention.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/111

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Pendency
2.9 y
1,047 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
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Examiner
Ian Simmons
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