Pharmaceutical capsule

- Warner-Lambert Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a pharmaceutical capsule showing my new design; and the rear elevational view and both side elevational views are understood to be identical to FIG. 1;

FIG. 2 is a sectional view thereof taken along the line 2--2 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D285837
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 20, 1982
Date of Patent: Sep 23, 1986
Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company (Morris Plains, NJ)
Inventor: Fritz Wittwer (Lupsingen)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Horace B. Fay
Attorneys: Howard Olevsky, Gary M. Nath, Stephen Raines
Application Number: 6/451,579
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D28/2; 424/15; Tamper Proof (206/807)