Vented flushable catheter assembly

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, side and front perspective view of the vented flushable catheter assembly.

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 6 is an enlarged front view thereof.

FIG. 7 is an enlarged rear view thereof.

FIG. 8 is another top, side and front perspective view of the vented flushable catheter assembly further including wings.

FIG. 9 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 13 is an enlarged front view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is an enlarged rear view thereof.

The broken line showing of parts of the drawings is included for the purpose of illustrating use and environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vented flushable catheter assembly, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D655406
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 7, 2011
Date of Patent: Mar 6, 2012
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Yiping Ma (Layton, UT), S. Ray Isaacson (Roy, UT), Marty L. Stout (South Jordan, UT), Weston F. Harding (Lehi, UT), Ralph L. Sonderegger (Farmington, UT)
Primary Examiner: David Muller
Attorney: Kirton & McConkie
Application Number: 29/386,964