Sample processing device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sample processing device showing the new design.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, wherein the bottom plan view (not shown) comprises a flat, featureless surface.

FIG. 3 is a side view taken from the right side of the device as depicted in FIG. 2, wherein the left side view is the same; and,

FIG. 4 is an end view taken from below the device as depicted in FIG. 2.

The features illustrated in broken lines in the figures do not form a part of the claimed invention.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sample processing device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D513075
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 20, 2003
Date of Patent: Dec 20, 2005
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventor: Christopher R. Kokaisel (St. Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Application Number: 29/192,200