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Portion of a contact lens container for use in a refrigerator

Granted 9 May 2006 · no office action yet

Assignee: Menicon

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Inventors: Makoto Nakagawa · Examiner: Celia A. Murphy · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/197,212
filed 9 Jan 2004
Publication
Not published
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US D520236
granted 9 May 2006

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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 a portion of a contact lens container for use in a refrigerator showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 8 is a cross sectional view taken along line 8—8 of FIG. 6.

The matter shown in dashed lines illustrates the environment and forms no part of the design.

The inner, circular solid line in FIGS. 1 and 8, and the solid circular outline in FIG. 7, represents the boundary of the claim.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/264D32/63

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Examiner
Celia A. Murphy
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