Tamper evident cap for a tip cap
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Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the present invention as viewed from the proximal end;
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of FIG. 1 thereof having three other identical sides;
FIG. 3 is a proximal end view of FIG. 1 thereof;
FIG. 4 is a distal end view of FIG. 1 thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof. The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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Patent History
Patent number: D430293
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 24, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 2000
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventor: Hubert Jansen (Poisat)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Attorney: Allen W. Wark
Application Number: 0/96,949
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 24, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 2000
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventor: Hubert Jansen (Poisat)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Attorney: Allen W. Wark
Application Number: 0/96,949
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Connector Or Flow Control Fitting (e.g., Valve, Sensor, Manifold, Etc.) (21) (D24/129);
Syringe, Catheter Or Needle Component (22) (D24/130)
International Classification: 2402;
International Classification: 2402;