Vial shipping container

- Amgen Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vial shipping container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof; the right side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a modified form of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof; with vials shown in broken lines.

The broken line showing of vial in FIG. 7 is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claim.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D137512 March 1944 Laure
D213860 April 1969 Dittman
D288411 February 24, 1987 Castellanet
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Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D332397
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 14, 1991
Date of Patent: Jan 12, 1993
Assignee: Amgen Inc. (Thousand Oaks, CA)
Inventors: Henry E. Schea, III (Oxnard, CA), Gregory D. Crowe (Glendale, CA), John C. Rodden (Long Beach, CA)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Law Firm: Marshall, O'Toole, Gerstein, Murray & Bicknell
Application Number: 7/641,079
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9341; D/9425