Cell insert assembly

Description

FIG. 1 is a top and front perspective view of the cell insert assembly;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical;

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

FIG. 6 is a top and front perspective view of the unassembled cell insert assembly.

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Patent History
Patent number: D404497
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 1995
Date of Patent: Jan 19, 1999
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: William J. Lahm (Sumter, SC), Timothy A. Stevens (Warwick, NY), Alexander G. Tschumakow (Sommerville, MA), Leon M. Wilkins (North Andover, MA), John M. Janson (Piscataway, NJ), Stephen C. Conley (North Attleboro, MA)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Attorney: Bruce S. Weintraub
Application Number: 0/44,623
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Vessel, Specimen Holder Or Reagent Material (65) (D24/224)
International Classification: 2401;