USPatentGranted

Neutrode

Granted 7 Jul 2020 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: OERLIKON METCO (US) INC. · originally OC Oerlikon Management AG

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Inventors: David Hawley, Ronald J. Molz, Robert F. Savill, Jr. · Examiner: Patricia A Palasik · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application

29/597,354

filed 16 Mar 2017

Publication

Not published

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US D889520

granted 7 Jul 2020

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Description

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›FIG. 1 shows a front side view of…

FIG. 1 shows a front side view of a neutrode;

FIG. 2 shows a rear side view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 shows a left side view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 shows a right side view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 shows a bottom view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 shows a top view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 shows a front side perspective view of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 8 shows a rear side perspective view of FIG. 1 .

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a neutrode, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D15/144

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3.3 y

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Examiner

Patricia A Palasik

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8 members · 4 offices

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D889520-S	S1	7 Jul 2020	16 Mar 2017	granted	Neutrode
JP	JP-1603163-S	S	7 May 2018	5 Sep 2017	granted	no title held
JP	JP-1603164-S	S	7 May 2018	5 Sep 2017	granted	no title held

›Other offices — 5 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-177006-S	S	27 Jun 2018	13 Sep 2017	granted	Neutrode for a plasma gun
CA	CA-181279-S	S	27 Jun 2018	13 Sep 2017	granted	Neutrode for a plasma gun
TW	TW-D190461-S	S	21 May 2018	7 Aug 2017	published	Neutrode
TW	TW-D190462-S	S	21 May 2018	23 Aug 2017	published	Neutrode
TW	TW-D196057-S	S	21 Feb 2019	13 Sep 2017	published	Neutrode

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