Microcollection tube
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Description
FIG. 1 is a top and front perspective view of a microcollection tube showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being identical thereto;
FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational being identical thereto;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 6 is a top and front perspective view thereof, with the cap removed.
Referenced Cited
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| 5257984 | November 2, 1993 | Kelly |
| 5288466 | February 22, 1994 | Burns |
Patent History
Patent number: D357985
Type: Grant
Filed: May 27, 1993
Date of Patent: May 2, 1995
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventor: James A. Burns (Elizabeth, NJ)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Attorney: Nanette S. Thomas
Application Number: 0/8,862
Type: Grant
Filed: May 27, 1993
Date of Patent: May 2, 1995
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventor: James A. Burns (Elizabeth, NJ)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Attorney: Nanette S. Thomas
Application Number: 0/8,862
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Vessel, Specimen Holder Or Reagent Material (65) (D24/224)