Integrated pivot port closed collection container

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an integrated pivot port closed collection container, showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the container of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the container of FIG. 1.

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Patent History
Patent number: D434494
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 6, 1999
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2000
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Bradley Mark Wilkinson (North Haledon, NJ), Robert S. Golabek, Jr. (Towaco, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Attorneys: Nanette S. Thomas, Esq., Keith McWha, Esq.
Application Number: 0/108,993