Housing for a device for measuring the concentration of an analyte in a sample of blood

- Abbott Laboratories
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the housing for a device for measuring the concentration of an analyte in a sample of blood, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof, in open position; the broken line showing of the interior of the housing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D399960
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 24, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 20, 1998
Assignee: Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, IL)
Inventors: Gary F. Prokop (Wheaton, IL), Joshua P. Goldfarb (Chicago, IL), Gregory J. Holderfield (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Attorney: David L. Weinstein
Application Number: 0/65,679
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Hematological Or Intravenous Treatment (41) (D24/169)
International Classification: 2401;