USPatentGranted

Mouthpiece cover

Granted 8 Nov 2016 · 4 office actions

Current assignee: Wilmington Trust, N.A. · originally MannKind Corporation

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Inventors: P. Spencer Kinsey, Chad C. Smutney · Examiner: Barbara Fox · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application

29/504,212

filed 2 Oct 2014

Publication

Not published

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US D771237

granted 8 Nov 2016

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13 dated events

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a mouthpiece cover of our design.

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the mouthpiece cover of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a top view of the mouthpiece cover of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the mouthpiece cover of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a first side view of the mouthpiece cover of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is a second side view of the mouthpiece cover of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the mouthpiece cover of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 8 is a front view of the mouthpiece cover of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the mouthpiece cover which form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a mouthpiece cover, as shown and described.

Classifications

3 codes

USPC · US Patent Classification

D24/110D24/110.5D24/127

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non-final + final

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no RCE

Examiner

Barbara Fox

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9 members · 5 offices

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D771237-S	S1	8 Nov 2016	2 Oct 2014	granted	Mouthpiece cover
US	US-D802116-S	S1	7 Nov 2017	30 Sep 2016	granted	Mouthpiece cover
JP	JP-1540796-S	S	28 Dec 2015	27 Mar 2015	granted	no title held

›Other offices — 6 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-361447-S	S	28 Apr 2015	17 Mar 2015	published	Mouthpiece cover
AU	AU-361448-S	S	28 Apr 2015	17 Mar 2015	published	Mouthpiece cover
CA	CA-161481-S	S	20 Oct 2015	12 Mar 2015	granted	Mouthpiece cover for an inhaler
CA	CA-164532-S	S	20 Oct 2015	12 Mar 2015	granted	Mouthpiece cover for an inhaler
TW	TW-D177860-S	S	21 Aug 2016	26 Mar 2015	published	Mouthpiece cover for an inhaler
TW	TW-D178221-S	S	11 Sep 2016	26 Mar 2015	published	Mouthpiece cover for an inhaler

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