Sample collector
Granted 25 Jan 2011 · no office action yet
Assignee: DNA Genotek
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Inventors: Romeo Graham, Adele Jackson, Roy Sunstrum, Mike Sirois +2 · Examiner: T. Chase Nelson · AU 2914 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top plan view of…
FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a sample collector illustrating the first variant of the present design, with the lid shown in the open position;
FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 3 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 4 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 5 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 6 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 7 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 8 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 1 , with the lid shown in the closed position;
FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector taken along the line 9 — 9 in FIG. 4 ;
FIG. 10 is a top left perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 11 is a top right perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 12 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1 , with the environment shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and thus not forming part of the design;
FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the sample collector illustrating the fourth variant of the present design with the lid shown in the open position;
FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 ;
FIG. 15 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 ;
FIG. 16 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 ;
FIG. 17 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 ;
FIG. 18 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 ;
FIG. 19 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 ;
FIG. 20 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 13 , with the lid shown in the closed position;
FIG. 21 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector taken along the line 21 — 21 in FIG. 16 ;
FIG. 22 is a top left perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 ;
FIG. 23 is a top right perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 ;
FIG. 24 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 13 , with the environment shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and thus not forming part of the design;
FIG. 25 is a top plan view of the sample collector illustrating the seventh variant of the present design with the lid shown in the open position;
FIG. 26 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 ;
FIG. 27 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 ;
FIG. 28 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 ;
FIG. 29 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 ;
FIG. 30 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 ;
FIG. 31 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 ;
FIG. 32 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 25 , with the lid shown in the closed position;
FIG. 33 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector taken along the line 33 — 33 in FIG. 28 ;
FIG. 34 is a top left perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 ;
FIG. 35 is a top right perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 ; and,
FIG. 36 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 25 , with the environment shown on broken lines for illustrative purposes only and thus not forming part of the design.
The portions of the sample collector shown in stippled lines do not form part of the claimed design.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
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| USthis patent | US-D631554-S | S1 | 25 Jan 2011 | 20 Feb 2009 | granted | Sample collector |
| US | US-D640795-S | S1 | 28 Jun 2011 | 23 Aug 2010 | granted | Sample collector |
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| CA | CA-127470-S | S | 21 Jun 2010 | 21 Aug 2008 | granted | Sample collector |
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