Dispensing device

- Hydration Labs, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a first embodiment of our new design for a dispensing device;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of a second embodiment of our new design for a dispensing device;

FIG. 10 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left-side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a right-side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the dispensing device that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dispensing device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D998401
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 31, 2020
Date of Patent: Sep 12, 2023
Assignee: Hydration Labs, Inc. (Charlestown, MA)
Inventors: Eliza Becton (Charlestown, MA), Tom Chavara (Charlestown, MA)
Primary Examiner: Jae Liang
Assistant Examiner: Tia Ruth-Renee Polidori
Application Number: 29/748,625
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/306; D7/311