Bottle closure
Granted 17 Jan 2017 · 2 office actions
Current assignee: Target Brands, Inc · originally CVS Health
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Inventors: Matthew P. Franks, Adam D. Hoppus, Duane Sawyer, John Vassallo +4 · Examiner: Thomas Johannes · AU 2921 · TC 2900
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2 dated eventsDescription
1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top, front, perspective view…
FIG. 1 is a top, front, perspective view of a bottle closure showing a first embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom, rear, perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and
FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.
FIG. 9 is a top, front, perspective view of a bottle closure showing a second embodiment of our new design;
FIG. 10 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof.
The features shown in broken lines are portions of the bottle closure or environmental subject matter to the bottle closure forming no part of the claimed design.
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14 members · 2 offices›IP5 & PCT — 10 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-2013097973-A1 | A1 | 25 Apr 2013 | 25 Oct 2011 | published | Pharmacy bottle, system, and method |
| US | US-8870004-B2 | B2 | 28 Oct 2014 | 25 Oct 2011 | granted | Pharmacy bottle, system, and method |
| US | US-2015041425-A1 | A1 | 12 Feb 2015 | 27 Oct 2014 | published | Pharmacy bottle, system, and method |
| US | US-9085396-B2 | B2 | 21 Jul 2015 | 27 Oct 2014 | granted | Pharmacy bottle, system, and method |
| US | US-D766727-S | S1 | 20 Sep 2016 | 27 Oct 2014 | granted | Bottle |
| USthis patent | US-D776535-S | S1 | 17 Jan 2017 | 24 Jun 2015 | granted | Bottle closure |
| US | US-D786087-S | S1 | 9 May 2017 | 24 Jun 2015 | granted | Bottle |
| US | US-D790340-S | S1 | 27 Jun 2017 | 24 Jun 2015 | granted | Locking security ring for pharmacy bottles |
| US | US-D840239-S | S1 | 12 Feb 2019 | 23 Mar 2017 | granted | Bottle |
| US | US-D840240-S | S1 | 12 Feb 2019 | 23 Mar 2017 | granted | Bottle |
›Other offices — 4 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | CA-2769779-A1 | A1 | 8 May 2012 | 1 Mar 2012 | published | Flacon pour produits pharmaceutiques, systeme et procede connexesfr |
| CA | CA-2809252-A1 | A1 | 8 May 2012 | 1 Mar 2012 | published | Flacon pour produits pharmaceutiques, systeme et procede connexesfr |
| CA | CA-2769779-C | C | 4 Jun 2013 | 1 Mar 2012 | granted | Flacon pour produits pharmaceutiques, systeme et procede connexesfr |
| CA | CA-2809252-C | C | 24 Jan 2017 | 1 Mar 2012 | granted | Flacon pour produits pharmaceutiques, systeme et procede connexesfr |
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