Bubble trap

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a bubble trap wherein the ovoid body is translucent;

FIG. 2 is a bottom left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view thereof.

The broken lines showing features of the design are for the purpose of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a bubble trap as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1104257
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 16, 2022
Date of Patent: Dec 2, 2025
Assignee: Life Technologies Corporation (Carlsbad, CA)
Inventors: Scott T. Hanks (Smithfield, UT), Steven R. Kjar (Logan, UT)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Gilbert B Ford
Application Number: 29/853,639
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