Animal ear tag

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Description

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of the male and female components of an animal ear tag showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof showing the male and female components coupled together, the left side being a mirror image of the right side shown;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 2.

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  • Omaha Vaccine Company Catalog; 1985; rear cover, middle row-permethrin Ear Tag, top page. Omaha Vaccine Comp. Catalog; 1985; Rear Cover, First Row-Ectrin Ear Tage.
Patent History
Patent number: D325268
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 2, 1987
Date of Patent: Apr 7, 1992
Assignee: Allflex New Zealand Limited (Palmerston North)
Inventors: William G. Wittick (La Canada, CA), Richard W. Bannon (Agoura, CA)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman
Application Number: 7/116,267
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