Container closure with tubing extending therefrom

- Abbott Laboratories
Description

FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a container closure with tubing extending therefrom showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D137297 February 1944 Ruther
D204103 March 1966 Lydon
D245120 July 19, 1977 Katerndahl
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Other references
  • Sales brochure entitled FLEXIFLO.RTM. Enteral Feeding System, Ross Products Division of Abbott Laboratories, Jul. 1994, p. 2, 2nd row up from bottom, Item #50602 "FLEXIFLO Quantum Enteral Pump Set", p. 4 2nd line down from top, item #77, FLEXIFLO III Enteral Pump Set Admitted Prior Art. Sales brochure entitled "Cuidados de Enfermeria III", from Abbott Laboratories, S.A., dated 1990, photograph showing a variety of enteral feeding sets including those shown more clearly in 1994 publication.
Patent History
Patent number: D359684
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 17, 1994
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 1995
Assignee: Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, IL)
Inventors: Brendan J. Duggan (Sligo), Bernard E. Ryan (Sligo)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: R. Spear
Attorneys: Lonnie R. Drayer, Donald O. Nickey
Application Number: 0/20,168
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9436