Container

- Abbott Laboratories
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of one embodiment of a container;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the embodiment of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom view at an enlarged scale of the embodiment of FIG. 3.

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Patent History
Patent number: D401697
Type: Grant
Filed: May 21, 1997
Date of Patent: Nov 24, 1998
Assignee: Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, IL)
Inventors: Kevin M. Cloonan (Round Lake, IL), Ted J. Hanagan (Libertyville, IL), Kirk M. Kimler (Grayslake, IL), Scott G. Safar (Pleasant Prairie, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Gregory Andoll
Attorney: Mark C. Bach
Application Number: 0/71,135
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Vessel, Specimen Holder Or Reagent Material (65) (D24/224)
International Classification: 2401;