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Female enteral coupling

Granted 3 Mar 2015 · no office action yet

Current assignee: AVENT, INC. · originally NEOMED, INC.

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Inventors: Anthony C. Lair, Benjamin Martin Davis, Tony Doherty, Mark Martin Costello +1 · Examiner: Robert Delehanty · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/430,917
filed 31 Aug 2012
Publication
Not published
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US D723681
granted 3 Mar 2015

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a female enteral coupling according to an example embodiment of the present invention, the female enteral coupling shown in use with an unclaimed enteral syringe body lid.

FIG. 2 is a right side plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a left side plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 1 , as viewed from line 6 identified in FIG. 5 .

FIG. 7 is a top perspective view of a female enteral coupling according to another example embodiment of the present invention, the female enteral coupling shown in use with an unclaimed enteral syringe body lid.

FIG. 8 is a right side plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 7 .

FIG. 9 is a left side plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 7 .

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 7 .

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 7 .

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 7 , as viewed from line 12 identified in FIG. 11 .

FIG. 13 is a top perspective view of a female enteral coupling according to another example embodiment of the present invention, the female enteral coupling shown in use with an unclaimed enteral syringe body lid.

FIG. 14 is a right side plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 13 .

FIG. 15 is a left side plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 13 .

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 13 .

FIG. 17 is a top plan view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 13 ; and,

FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view of the female enteral coupling of FIG. 13 , as viewed from line 18 identified in FIG. 17 .

Portions shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/130

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