Medical waste container hinged lid

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a medical waste container hinged lid in a fully open position, showing the top side of the cap part in the foreground and the underside of the closure part in the background;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a medical waste container hinged lid in a fully open position, showing the top side of the cap part in the background and the underside of the closure part in the foreground;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a medical waste container hinged lid in a fully open position, showing the underside of the closure part in the foreground and the top side of the cap part in the background;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a medical waste container hinged lid in a fully open position, showing the underside of the cap part in the foreground and the top side of the closure part in the background;

FIG. 5 is a top perspective view of a medical waste container hinged lid in a fully open position, showing the underside of the closure part on the left and the top side of the cap part on the right; and,

FIG. 6 is a side view of a medical waste container hinged lid in a fully open position showing the closure part on the left and the cap part on the right.

The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the article and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a medical waste container hinged lid, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D591859
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 7, 2008
Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Kenneth O. Stark (San Marcos, CA), Thomas J. Standley (San Diego, CA)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Eric L Goodman
Attorney: Jeanne P. Lukasavage
Application Number: 29/322,613
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Destruction Or Disposal Unit (D24/131)