Model T tubing sealer

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right front perspective view of our model T tubing sealer and showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a model T tubing sealer, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4186292 January 29, 1980 Acker
4490598 December 25, 1984 Minney et al.
D280515 September 10, 1985 Minney et al.
D340730 October 26, 1993 Myers
D385894 November 4, 1997 Linner
D457177 May 14, 2002 Hsu
Other references
  • A flyer entitled “Genesis Tube Sealers” distributed by National Hospital Specialities with a presumed date of Sep. 2000.
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Hand-held Tube Sealer” distributed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation and having a presumed date of 2002 pursuant to the copyright notice.
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Mobile, Battery-operated, Hand-held Tube Sealer (HandySeal)” distributed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation and having a presumed date of 2002 pursuant to the copyright notice.
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Portable, Battery-operated, Hand-held Tube Sealer (AutoSeal)” distributed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation and having a presumed date of 2000 pursuant to the copyright notice.
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Teruflex ACS-152 Dielectric Sealer” Distributed by Terumo Medical Corporation and believed to have been available at a tradeshow in 2000.
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Ace Sealer-01” distributed by Ace Medical Inc., and believed to have been available at a tradeshow in 2001.
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Meeting the Demands for Today's Blood Bank Professional” distributed by National Hospital Specialities and believed to have been available at a tradeshow in 2002.
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Composeal” and distributed by NPBI B.V., (undated).
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Composeal Mobilea” distributed by NPBI (undated).
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Tube Sealers” distributed by Hemopharm (undated).
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Biosealer CR 6-PS” distributed by Ljungberg & Kogel AB (undated).
  • A photocopy of a flyer entitled “Biotrans Composeal” distributed by Biotrans GmbH (undated).
Patent History
Patent number: D494608
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 2003
Date of Patent: Aug 17, 2004
Assignee: Engineering & Research Associates, Inc. (Tucson, AZ)
Inventor: Douglas F. Wright (Tucson, AZ)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Cahill, von Hellens & Glazer P.L.C.
Application Number: 29/175,243
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Vacuum Or Heat Seal (D15/146)
International Classification: 1509;