Combined blood coagulation measuring instrument and test strip
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FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the blood coagulation measuring instrument as seen in FIG. 6, with the test strip removed;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view, with the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of a combined blood coagulation measuring instrument and test strip showing our new design with the test strip inserted therein, the rear elevational view being a mirror image of FIG. 4;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the design illustrated in FIG. 6;
FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of the design illustrated in FIGS. 6-7, with the left side elevational view of the design of FIGS. 6-7 being a mirror image of FIG. 8;
FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of the design of FIGS. 6-8; and
FIG. 10 is a perspective view thereof, with the test strip shown in separated condition.
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 2, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 8, 1995
Assignee: Boehringer Mannheim Corporation (Indianapolis, IN)
Inventors: Rick L. Collins (Cicero, IN), Martin T. Gerber (Carmel, IN), Daniel L. Kennedy (Indianapolis, IN), Brett S. Lewis (Indianapolis, IN), James D. Morrow (Oakpark, IL), Peter L. Sebastian (Worms), David E. Storvick (Indianapolis, IN), Charles L. Thomeczek, Jr. (Fishers, IN)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Law Firm: Barnes & Thornburg
Application Number: 0/14,881