Single piece reagent holder
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The top and bottom plan views of the second embodiment that are not shown in the drawing views are identical to the shown top and bottom plan views of the first embodiment.
The broken lines in the drawing views are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the single piece reagent holder that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a single piece reagent holder, substantially as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 2011
Date of Patent: Oct 22, 2013
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Ammon David Lentz (York, PA), Richard St-Pierre (Québec), Dwight Livingston (Fallston, MD), Adam Bruce Steel (Fallston, MD)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/403,131