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Inflator

Granted 5 Jan 2016 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Acclarent, Inc. · originally Johnson & Johnson

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Inventors: Gregory W. Johnson, Darius D. Eghbal, Radit Tantisira, Charlie Chandra +1 · Examiner: David Muller · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/502,032
filed 11 Sep 2014
Publication
Not published
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US D746977
granted 5 Jan 2016

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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 an inflator, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The gauge, tubing, knob, and button shown in broken lines are unclaimed environment, and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/112

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Examiner
David Muller
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USUS-D716441-SS128 Oct 20149 Sep 2013grantedInflator
USthis patentUS-D746977-SS15 Jan 201611 Sep 2014grantedInflator
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AUAU-354638-SS31 Mar 20145 Mar 2014publishedInflator
CACA-155348-SS1 Dec 201426 Feb 2014grantedInflator

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