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Lumen end with blunt tip

Granted 7 Jan 2014 · no office action yet

Current assignee: AVENT, INC. · originally Kimberly Clark Worldwide

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Inventors: Natasha Lee Shee, Padina Pezeshki, Neil Godara, Caitlyn Paget · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/382,254
filed 30 Dec 2010
Publication
Not published
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US D697207
granted 7 Jan 2014

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a lumen end with blunt tip showing our new design:

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an end view thereof.

The stippling applied to the distal end of the claim represents a grit-blasted texture. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/146

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USthis patentUS-D697207-SS17 Jan 201430 Dec 2010grantedLumen end with blunt tip
›Other offices — 2 members
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AUAU-337468-SS1 Jul 20116 Jun 2011publishedA lumen
CACA-140757-SS15 Mar 201327 May 2011grantedCannula with grit-blasted tip

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