FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the tube strip for automated processing systems shown in FIG. 1 , the rear view being a mirror image of the front view.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the tube strip for automated processing systems shown in FIG. 1 , the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the tube strip for automated processing systems shown in FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the tube strip for automated processing systems shown in FIG. 1 .

The broken lines in the drawing views are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the tube strip for automated processing systems that form no part of the claimed design.

the grant prints no section headings; every part label below is ours, taken from that part's own first words

Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a tube strip for automated processing systems, as shown and described.

Classifications

1 codes

USPC · US Patent Classification

D24/224

Claim changes

Soon

Coming soonHow the claims changed between publication and grant

See which claims were amended, added or cancelled during examination, with every added and removed word marked.

AmendedAddedCancelledUnchanged

The published claims of this patent are not paired with the granted ones in what we hold.

File wrapper

⤢ drag to zoom

USPTOApplicanthover for detail · click to open

Pendency

0.8 y

288 days filing → grant

Office actions

none on record

Examiner

Anhdao Doan

art unit 2914 · TC 2900

Law firm

Law firm · Log in to unlock

Citations: 7 back · 0 forward

See the full prosecution history — every USPTO and applicant action on this file, in order.

Chain of title

⤢ drag to zoom

Titlehover for detail · click to open

See the full assignment history — every owner this patent has passed through, with recordation dates and reel/frame numbers.

Term & fees

See the term timeline — pendency span, in-force span, the maintenance fees paid and both computed expiry dates.

Worldwide family

4 members · 3 offices

this patentIP5 & PCTother officessolid = grantedhover for detail · click to open

Members

DOCDB simple family 48876895

Offices

Granted

3 of 4

grant date present

›IP5 & PCT — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D687567-S	S1	6 Aug 2013	22 Oct 2012	granted	Tube strip for automated processing systems

›Other offices — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-348778-S	S	24 May 2013	16 Apr 2013	published	Tube strip for automated processing systems
CA	CA-150780-S	S	4 Feb 2014	19 Apr 2013	granted	Tube strip holder for automated processing systems
CA	CA-150781-S	S	4 Feb 2014	19 Apr 2013	granted	Tube strip for automated processing systems

Validity challenges

See the validity challenges on record — reexaminations, IPRs and PGRs, with their institution decisions and outcomes.

Citations

See every patent this one cites and every patent that cites it back — publication, assignee, and how each one was found.