Tube frame for organ transporter

- Organ Recovery Systems
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tube frame for organ transporter made of an opaque material;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left-side view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a right-side view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the tube frame for organ transporter made of a transparent material;

FIG. 9 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left-side view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a right-side view thereof.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and does not form part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tube frame for organ transporter, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D531319
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 4, 2003
Date of Patent: Oct 31, 2006
Assignee: Organ Recovery Systems (Des Plaines, IL)
Inventors: Douglas A. Schein (Des Plaines, IL), Lee W. Travis (Littleton, CO)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Christopher Lee
Attorney: Oliff & Berridge, PLC
Application Number: 29/179,034