Blood collecting tube

- Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a blood collecting tube, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear view being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side view being identical thereto;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line VI--VI of FIG. 4;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear view being identical thereto;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side view being identical thereto;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view taken along line XII--XII of FIG. 10;

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear view being identical thereto;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side view being identical thereto;

FIG. 16 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view taken along line XVIII--XVIII of FIG. 16.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D287570 January 6, 1987 Olsen
2876775 March 1959 Barr, Sr. et al.
3017050 January 1962 Barr, Sr. et al.
4293078 October 6, 1981 Percarpio et al.
4492634 January 8, 1985 Villa-Real
Other references
  • Modern Packaging Publication, .COPYRGT.1956, Kimble Glass Vials at left side of page-p. 179. Coring-The Lab Book Catalog-.COPYRGT.1983, Tube, Heavy Duty, item #8420, p. 159. Modern Packaging Catalog-Snap Cap Sample Vials, item D, p. 8.
Patent History
Patent number: D311249
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 14, 1987
Date of Patent: Oct 9, 1990
Assignee: Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo)
Inventor: Masaaki Kasai (Yamanashi)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Stella M. Reid
Law Firm: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Woodward
Application Number: 7/108,291
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/29; D24/56