Fertility syringe

- PherDal
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Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a fertility syringe showing our new design;

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

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

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view of an alternative configuration with the plunger in an extended position.

The outer tube of the fertility syringe is transparent, thus showing the plunger within.

Claims

We claim, the ornamental design for a fertility syringe, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1015532
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 15, 2021
Date of Patent: Feb 20, 2024
Assignee: PherDal (Dixon, IL)
Inventors: Jennifer Westphal (Dixon, IL), Ryan Westphal (Dixon, IL)
Primary Examiner: Natasha Vujcic
Assistant Examiner: Gilbert B Ford
Application Number: 29/815,536