Sample collector

- DNA Genotek Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of the sample collector illustrating the second variant of the present design, with the lid shown in the open position;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the sample collector as shown in FIG. 1, with the tube removed;

FIG. 9 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 1, with the lid shown in the closed position;

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector shown in FIG. 5, taken along the line 10—10 in FIG. 4;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the sample collector illustrating the third variant of the present design with the lid shown in the open position;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 14 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 15 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 16 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 17 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 18 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the sample collector as shown in FIG. 11, with the tube removed;

FIG. 19 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 11, with the lid shown in the closed position;

FIG. 20 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector shown in FIG. 15, taken along the line 20—20 in FIG. 14;

FIG. 21 is a top plan view of the sample collector illustrating the fifth variant of the present design with the lid shown in the open position;

FIG. 22 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 23 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 24 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 25 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 26 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 27 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 28 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the sample collector as shown in FIG. 21, with the tube removed;

FIG. 29 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 21, with the lid shown in the closed position;

FIG. 30 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector shown in FIG. 25, taken along the line 30—30 in FIG. 24;

FIG. 31 is a top plan view of the sample collector illustrating the sixth variant of the present design with the lid shown in the open position;

FIG. 32 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 31;

FIG. 33 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 31;

FIG. 34 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 31;

FIG. 35 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 31;

FIG. 36 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 31;

FIG. 37 is a top, rear, right side perspective view as shown in FIG. 31;

FIG. 38 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the sample collector as shown in FIG. 31, with the tube removed;

FIG. 39 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 31, with the lid shown in the closed position;

FIG. 40 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector shown in FIG. 35, taken along the line 40—40 in FIG. 34;

FIG. 41 is a top plan view of the sample collector illustrating the eight variant of the present design with the lid shown in the open position;

FIG. 42 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 41.

FIG. 43 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 41;

FIG. 44 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 41;

FIG. 45 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 41;

FIG. 46 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 41;

FIG. 47 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the present design as shown in FIG. 41;

FIG. 48 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of a the sample collector illustrating the seventh variant of the present design with the lid shown in the open position, with the tube removed;

FIG. 49 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 41, with the lid shown in the closed position;

FIG. 50 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector shown in FIG. 45, taken along the line 50—50 in FIG. 44;

FIG. 51 is a top plan view of the sample collector illustrating the ninth variant of the present design with the lid shown in the open position;

FIG. 52 is a bottom plan view of the present design as shown in FIG. 51;

FIG. 53 is a front view of the present design as shown in FIG. 51;

FIG. 54 is a rear view of the present design as shown in FIG. 51;

FIG. 55 is a left side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 51;

FIG. 56 is a right side view of the present design as shown in FIG. 51;

FIG. 57 is a top, rear, right side perspective view as shown in FIG. 51;

FIG. 58 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of the sample collector as shown in FIG. 51, with the tube removed;

FIG. 59 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the present design of FIG. 51, with the lid shown in the closed position; and,

FIG. 60 is a cross-sectional view of the sample collector shown in FIG. 55, taken along the line 60—60 in FIG. 54.

The portions of the sample collector shown in stippled lines do not form part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Other references
  • Canadian Industrial Design Certificate of Registration, Registration No. 127470, dated Jun. 21, 2010.
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Patent History
Patent number: D640795
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 23, 2010
Date of Patent: Jun 28, 2011
Assignee: DNA Genotek Inc. (Ontario)
Inventors: Adele Jackson (Stittsville), Rod Muir (South Mountain), Roy Sunstrum (Richmond), Romeo Graham (Chelsea), Ian Curry (Kanata), Mike Sirois (Ottawa)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Attorney: Lathrop & Gage LLP
Application Number: 29/368,375
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Specimen Handling, Preparation Or Testing (62) (D24/216)