Sample cassette for a diagnostic instrument
Granted 28 Apr 2015 · 2 office actions
Current assignee: Wellstat Diagnostics, Llc · originally WELLSTAT DIAGNOSTICS, LLC
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Inventors: Michael D. Nelson, Richard Cook, Charles Quentin Davis, Joseph N. K. Ullman +1 · Examiner: Anhdao Doan · AU 2914 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a right rear perspective view…
FIG. 1 is a right rear perspective view of a sample cassette for a diagnostic instrument showing our new design, where the top portion and the bottom portion are optically transparent;
FIG. 2 is a front right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a left rear perspective view thereof; and,
FIG. 9 is a left front perspective view thereof.
The bottom view is plain and unornamented and is not part of the claimed design.
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7 members · 4 offices›IP5 & PCT — 3 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-D697226-S | S1 | 7 Jan 2014 | 15 May 2012 | granted | Sample cassette for a diagnostic instrument |
| US | US-D718872-S | S1 | 2 Dec 2014 | 18 Nov 2013 | granted | Sample cassette for a diagnostic instrument |
| USthis patent | US-D728122-S | S1 | 28 Apr 2015 | 18 Nov 2013 | granted | Sample cassette for a diagnostic instrument |
›Other offices — 4 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
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| AU | AU-347568-S | S | 18 Mar 2013 | 8 Nov 2012 | published | Sample cassete for a diagnostic instrument |
| CA | CA-148281-S | S | 16 May 2014 | 2 Nov 2012 | granted | Sample cassette for a diagnostic instrument |
| TW | TW-D159880-S | S | 11 Apr 2014 | 9 Nov 2012 | published | Sample cassette for a diagnostic instrument |
| TW | TW-D164217-S | S | 11 Nov 2014 | 9 Nov 2012 | published | Sample cassette for a diagnostic instrument |
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