Sample cartridge

- Accumetrics
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of the sample cartridge, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of our design;

FIG. 3 is an end view of our design;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of our design;

FIG. 5 is an exploded view of our design;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of our design; and,

FIG. 7 is a view of our design toward an opposite end from that shown in FIG. 3.

The following do not form part of the claimed design: the broken line depiction of a needle cap; and the inside surfaces which are not shown in the drawings.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D332835 January 26, 1993 Antocci et al.
3640388 February 1972 Ferrari
5077017 December 31, 1991 Gorin et al.
5104813 April 14, 1992 Besemer et al.
5500187 March 19, 1996 Deoms et al.
5628961 May 13, 1997 Davis et al.
5652149 July 29, 1997 Mileaf et al.
5807523 September 15, 1998 Watts et al.
5846492 December 8, 1998 Jacobs et al.
Other references
  • FDA/Accumetrics, "Overview of Accumetrics Rapid Platelet Function Assay," FDA/Accumetrics Meeting, pp. 1-17 (Jun. 18, 1996).
Patent History
Patent number: D409758
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 14, 1998
Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
Assignee: Accumetrics (San Diego, CA)
Inventors: Laurence Warden (Poway, CA), David E. Kaplan (Carlsbad, CA)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Assistant Examiner: Gregory Andoll
Law Firm: Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe
Application Number: 0/82,078
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Specimen Handling, Preparation Or Testing (62) (D24/216); Vessel, Specimen Holder Or Reagent Material (65) (D24/224)
International Classification: 2401;