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Contact lens container

Granted 29 Dec 2009 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Menicon Co., Ltd. · originally Menicon

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Inventors: Makoto Nakagawa · Examiner: Celia A Murphy · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/263,544
filed 25 Jul 2006
Publication
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US RE41054
granted 29 Dec 2009

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear side elevation being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevation being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a top plane view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plane view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a cross sectional view taken along line 6—6 of FIG 4.

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Claims

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Classifications

2 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/264D32/63

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3.4 y
1,253 days filing → grant
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Examiner
Celia A Murphy
art unit 2916 · TC 2900
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