Cell insert
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Description
FIG. 1 is a top and front perspective view of the cell insert;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.
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Patent History
Patent number: D377984
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 29, 1995
Date of Patent: Feb 11, 1997
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: William Lahm (Sumter, SC), Timothy A. Stevens (Madison, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Attorney: Nanette S. Thomas
Application Number: 0/44,625
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 29, 1995
Date of Patent: Feb 11, 1997
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: William Lahm (Sumter, SC), Timothy A. Stevens (Madison, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Attorney: Nanette S. Thomas
Application Number: 0/44,625
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