Combine capsule and tablets

- Novartis AG
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a combined capsule and tablets showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation thereof, the side opposite being substantially a mirror image; and,

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The capsule of FIG. 1 has two parts, the lower part being the container, the upper part the cap. The overall shape of the design is cylindrical.

Claims

The ornamental design for a combined capsule and tablets, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D520635
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 15, 2004
Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
Assignee: Novartis AG (Basel)
Inventors: Jean-Daniel Bonny (Füllinsdorf), Stefan Hirsch (Lörrach), Oskar Kalb (Lörrach), Peter Pietzonka (Maisprach)
Primary Examiner: Charles A. Rademaker
Attorney: Gregory C. Houghton
Application Number: 29/201,410
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