Vessel assembly
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Description
The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a vessel assembly, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D690826
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 12, 2012
Date of Patent: Oct 1, 2013
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Melody M. H. Kuroda (Durham, NC), Ammon David Lentz (York, PA), Dwight Livingston (Fallston, MD), Michael Justin Lizzi (Stewartstown, PA), Scott N. Danhof (Plain City, OH), Gregory S. Kramer (Hilliard, OH), Thomas D. Haubert (Columbus, OH), Michael L. Marshall (Lewis Center, OH), James A. Prescott (Columbus, OH), Randy J. Somerville (Columbus, OH), M. Scott Ulrich (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/418,181
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 12, 2012
Date of Patent: Oct 1, 2013
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Melody M. H. Kuroda (Durham, NC), Ammon David Lentz (York, PA), Dwight Livingston (Fallston, MD), Michael Justin Lizzi (Stewartstown, PA), Scott N. Danhof (Plain City, OH), Gregory S. Kramer (Hilliard, OH), Thomas D. Haubert (Columbus, OH), Michael L. Marshall (Lewis Center, OH), James A. Prescott (Columbus, OH), Randy J. Somerville (Columbus, OH), M. Scott Ulrich (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/418,181
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Vessel, Specimen Holder Or Reagent Material (65) (D24/224)