Dispensing tube

- S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom, right, frontal perspective view of an embodiment of our invention;

FIG. 2 is a frontal and also a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side and also a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representations of threads in FIGS. 1-3 and 5, and of an opening in FIGS. 1 and 5, are for purposes of illustration only and form no part of the claim subject matter.

In a preferred embodiment the dispensing tube is useful for dispensing an insecticidal baiting composition when squeezed.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dispensing tube, as shown and described.

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Other references
  • A Nov. 11, 2010 web site excerpt depicting a Surehold dispensing tube.
Patent History
Patent number: D642931
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 11, 2011
Date of Patent: Aug 9, 2011
Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (Racine, WI)
Inventors: Dirk K. Nickel (Mukwonago, WI), Donald A. Lehman (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Caron D Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Abraham Bahta
Application Number: 29/382,995
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/697