Sterility indicator vial
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Description
The broken lines in the drawing views are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the sterility indicator vial that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a sterility indicator vial, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D665509
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 1, 2010
Date of Patent: Aug 14, 2012
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Jeffrey D. Smith (St. Croix, MN), Jeffrey C. Pederson (Minneapolis, MN), Sailaja Chandrapati (Woodbury, MN)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Attorney: Nicole J. Einerson
Application Number: 29/378,224
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 1, 2010
Date of Patent: Aug 14, 2012
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Jeffrey D. Smith (St. Croix, MN), Jeffrey C. Pederson (Minneapolis, MN), Sailaja Chandrapati (Woodbury, MN)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Attorney: Nicole J. Einerson
Application Number: 29/378,224
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Vessel, Specimen Holder Or Reagent Material (65) (D24/224)