Sample container rack
Granted 30 Oct 2018 · 2 office actions
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company
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Inventors: Dwight Livingston, Michael T. VanSickler · Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan · AU 2922 · TC 2900
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1 parts›The present application is related to U.S. Design…
The present application is related to U.S. Design patent application Ser. No. 29/554,966, also entitled Sample Container Rack and filed on Feb. 17, 2016, as well as U.S. Design patent application Ser. No. 29/554,968, also entitled Sample Container Rack and filed on Feb. 17, 2016, the disclosures of which are all incorporated herein by reference.
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a sample container rack according to our design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The broken lines illustrate unclaimed environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines in FIG. 7 form a boundary line that forms no part of the claimed design.
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13 members · 4 offices›IP5 & PCT — 7 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D832454-S | S1 | 30 Oct 2018 | 17 Feb 2016 | granted | Sample container rack |
| US | US-D862729-S | S1 | 8 Oct 2019 | 28 Sep 2018 | granted | Sample container rack |
| US | US-D885604-S | S1 | 26 May 2020 | 28 Sep 2018 | granted | Sample container rack |
| US | US-D902433-S | S1 | 17 Nov 2020 | 30 Aug 2019 | granted | Sample container rack |
| JP | JP-1578340-S | S | 5 Jun 2017 | 17 Aug 2016 | granted | no title held |
| JP | JP-1586679-S | S | 25 Sep 2017 | 17 Aug 2016 | granted | no title held |
| JP | JP-1586680-S | S | 25 Sep 2017 | 17 Aug 2016 | granted | no title held |
›Other offices — 6 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-201614438-S | S | 1 Nov 2016 | 16 Aug 2016 | published | Sample container rack |
| AU | AU-201616113-S | S | 1 Nov 2016 | 16 Aug 2016 | published | Sample container rack |
| AU | AU-201616114-S | S | 1 Nov 2016 | 16 Aug 2016 | published | Sample container rack |
| CA | CA-169990-S | S | 19 Oct 2018 | 17 Aug 2016 | granted | Sample container rack |
| CA | CA-174128-S | S | 19 Oct 2018 | 17 Aug 2016 | granted | Sample container rack |
| CA | CA-174129-S | S | 19 Oct 2018 | 17 Aug 2016 | granted | Sample container rack |
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