Tip cap and disinfecting unit

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of a tip cap and disinfecting unit;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is right side view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a front view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front isometric view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1 attached to a syringe, said syringe shown as an environmental structure;

FIG. 9 is a top view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1 attached to a syringe, said syringe shown as an environmental structure;

FIG. 10 is a bottom view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1 attached to a syringe, said syringe shown as an environmental structure;

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1 attached to a syringe, said syringe shown as an environmental structure;

FIG. 12 is right side view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1 attached to a syringe, said syringe shown as an environmental structure;

FIG. 13 is a rear view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1 attached to a syringe, said syringe shown as an environmental structure; and,

FIG. 14 is a front view of the tip cap and disinfecting unit of FIG. 1 attached to a syringe, said syringe shown as an environmental structure.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the tip cap and disinfecting unit and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim, the ornamental design for a tip cap and disinfecting unit, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D965777
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 11, 2020
Date of Patent: Oct 4, 2022
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Paul P. Marici (Piscataway, NJ), Richard Timmers (Westwood, NJ), Ulas Kemal Ayaz (Glen Ridge, NJ), Paul Tarsia (Ringwood, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Natasha Vujcic
Assistant Examiner: Gilbert B Ford
Application Number: 29/750,257
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