Hand-operated instrument and tool for laboratories

- EPPENDORF SE
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Description

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1. Hand-operated instrument and tool for laboratories

2. Hand-operated instrument and tool for laboratories

1.1 : Back

1.2 : Bottom

1.3 : Right

1.4 : Perspective

1.5 : Front

1.6 : Left

1.7 : Top

2.1 : Back

2.2 : Front

2.3 : Bottom

2.4 : Left

2.5 : Perspective

2.6 : Right

2.7: Top

The characteristic features of the design lie in the combination of the shape of the laboratory instrument as shown; it is a rectangular laboratory instrument with rounded edges and two viewing windows, right and left, and a glass door at the front; a long handle is attached to the bottom of the glass door, which can be used to open the door; inside the design, a robotic arm can be seen at the top left, which can be moved to the right via the rail attached to the inside in the rear part of the instrument; the outer lower part of the laboratory instrument is surrounded by a dark-colored strip, which makes up approx. ⅕ of the height of the instrument.

The portions of the hand-operated instrument and tool for laboratories shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hand-operated instrument and tool for laboratories as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1046191
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 3, 2023
Date of Patent: Oct 8, 2024
Assignee: EPPENDORF SE (Hamburg)
Inventor: Christian Rogge (Munich)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Kelly L Gross
Application Number: 35/517,878
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