Latch for a sterilization cassette

- Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a latch for a sterilization cassette in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 1 is a front view of a latch for a sterilization cassette in accordance with a second embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being a mirror image.

The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claim, and all other broken lines are for illustrative purposes only. None of the broken lines form a part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a latch for a sterilization cassette, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D705442
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 15, 2013
Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
Assignee: Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC (Chicago, IL)
Inventors: David W. Tipton (Chicago, IL), Timothy J. Fischer (Chicago, IL), David K. Platt (Mount Prospect, IL), Chantel D. Willis (Munster, IN), Jennifer R. Naylor (Batavia, IL), Marjavis J. Matthis (Chicago, IL), Mark Kurth (Beverly Shores, IN), Timothy Payne (Chicago, IL), Philip Anthony (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/452,322
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Sterilizer Or Cleaner (D24/217)