Self returning contamination barrier
Granted 6 Dec 2016 · 2 office actions
Assignee: Medela Holding AG
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Inventors: Mark A. Luzbetak, Patrik Bosshard, Erich Pfenniger, Thomas A. Sutrina · Examiner: Barbara Fox · AU 2915 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a self returning contamination barrier showing the design.
FIG. 2 is a front view of the design of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 3 is a back plan view of the design of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 4 is a side view of the design of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 5 is another side view of the design of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the design of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the design of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 8 is a side view of the design of FIG. 1 in an alternate position with the center depressed; and,
FIG. 9 is a side view of the design of FIG. 1 in an alternate position with the center extended.
The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the self returning contamination barrier which form no part of the claimed design.
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26 members · 10 offices›IP5 & PCT — 20 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-2008171970-A1 | A1 | 17 Jul 2008 | 1 Nov 2006 | published | Self returning contamination barrier |
| US | US-2012071820-A1 | A1 | 22 Mar 2012 | 7 Oct 2011 | published | Self Returning Contamination Barrier |
| US | US-8187227-B2 | B2 | 29 May 2012 | 1 Nov 2006 | granted | Self returning contamination barrier |
| USthis patent | US-D773643-S | S1 | 6 Dec 2016 | 18 Jun 2015 | granted | Self returning contamination barrier |
| US | US-9814809-B2 | B2 | 14 Nov 2017 | 7 Oct 2011 | granted | Self returning contamination barrier |
| US | US-2018028731-A1 | A1 | 1 Feb 2018 | 10 Oct 2017 | published | Self Returning Contamination Barrier |
| US | US-11642441-B2 | B2 | 9 May 2023 | 10 Oct 2017 | granted | Self returning contamination barrier |
| EP | EP-2077868-A2 | A2 | 15 Jul 2009 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Selbstzurückkehrende kontaminationsbarrierede |
| EP | EP-2077868-A4 | A4 | 2 Apr 2014 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Barrière anti-contamination à retour automatiquefr |
| EP | EP-2077868-B1 | B1 | 27 Jul 2016 | 24 Oct 2007 | granted | Barrière anti-contamination à retour automatiquefr |
| JP | JP-2010508117-A | A | 18 Mar 2010 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | 自動戻り汚染バリヤーja |
| JP | JP-5121840-B2 | B2 | 16 Jan 2013 | 24 Oct 2007 | granted | 自動戻り汚染バリヤーja |
| JP | JP-2013013793-A | A | 24 Jan 2013 | 23 Oct 2012 | published | Self-returning contamination barrier |
| JP | JP-6227238-B2 | B2 | 8 Nov 2017 | 23 Oct 2012 | granted | 自動戻り汚染バリヤーja |
| KR | KR-20090089850-A | A | 24 Aug 2009 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Self-returning contamination barrier |
| KR | KR-101193891-B1 | B1 | 26 Oct 2012 | 24 Oct 2007 | granted | Self-returning contamination barrier |
| CN | CN-101553264-A | A | 7 Oct 2009 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Self-returning contamination barrier |
| CN | CN-101553264-B | B | 6 Aug 2014 | 24 Oct 2007 | granted | Self-returning contamination barrier |
| WO | WO-2008057218-A2 | A2 | 15 May 2008 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Barrière anti-contamination à retour automatiquefr |
| WO | WO-2008057218-A3 | A3 | 7 Aug 2008 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Barrière anti-contamination à retour automatiquefr |
›Other offices — 6 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-2007318174-A1 | A1 | 15 May 2008 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Self-returning contamination barrier |
| AU | AU-2007318174-B2 | B2 | 14 Jul 2011 | 24 Oct 2007 | granted | Self-returning contamination barrier |
| CA | CA-2667089-A1 | A1 | 15 May 2008 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Barriere anti-contamination a retour automatiquefr |
| CA | CA-2667089-C | C | 10 Jul 2012 | 24 Oct 2007 | granted | Barriere anti-contamination a retour automatiquefr |
| ES | ES-2593785-T3 | T3 | 13 Dec 2016 | 24 Oct 2007 | granted | Barrera anticontaminación de autorretornoes |
| MX | MX-2009004790-A | A | 21 May 2009 | 24 Oct 2007 | published | Self-returning contamination barrier. |
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