Combined bottle and closure

- Abbott Laboratories
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a combined bottle and closure showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof from the opposite direction of that shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a first side elevation thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a second side elevation thereof for the side opposite that shown in FIG. 7.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a combined bottle and closure showing our new design;

FIG. 10 is another perspective view thereof from the opposite direction of that shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a first side elevation thereof; and

FIG. 16 is a second side elevation thereof for the side opposite that shown in FIG. 15.

FIG. 17 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a combined bottle and closure showing our new design;

FIG. 18 is another perspective view thereof, from the opposite direction of that shown in FIG. 17;

FIG. 19 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 20 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 21 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a bottom view thereof; and

FIG. 23 is a side elevation thereof, the opposite side elevation being the same.

FIG. 24 is a perspective view of an fourth embodiment of a combined bottle and closure showing our new design;

FIG. 25 is another perspective view thereof from the opposite direction of that shown in FIG. 24;

FIG. 26 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 27 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 28 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a first side elevation thereof; and

FIG. 31 is a second side elevation thereof for the side opposite that shown in FIG. 30.

FIG. 32 is a perspective view of a fifth embodiment of a combined bottle and closure showing our new design;

FIG. 33 is another perspective view thereof from the opposite direction of that shown in FIG. 32.

FIG. 34 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 35 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 36 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 37 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 38 is a first side elevation thereof; and

FIG. 39 is a second side elevation thereof for the side opposite that shown in FIG. 38.

FIG. 40 is a perspective view of a sixth embodiment of a combined bottle and closure showing our new design;

FIG. 41 is another perspective view thereof, from the opposite direction of that shown in FIG. 40;

FIG. 42 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 43 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 44 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 45 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 46 is a side elevation thereof, the opposite side elevation being the same.

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Patent History
Patent number: D427306
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 10, 1995
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 2000
Assignee: Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, IL)
Inventors: Patrick Edward McCallister (Columbus, OH), Richard Peter Macauley (Westerville, OH), Jay Andrew Smithberger (Evanston, IL), Thomas Walter Osip (Dublin, OH), Joseph Michael Lippian (Worthington, OH)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Assistant Examiner: I Simmons
Attorneys: Brian R. Woodworth, Daniel J. Hulseberg
Application Number: 0/42,035
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Receptacle Or Vessel (14) (D24/121); D9/520; Vessel, Specimen Holder Or Reagent Material (65) (D24/224)
International Classification: 2404;