Base for an enteral feeding device

- Avent, Inc
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view showing our new design of a base for an enteral feeding device;

FIG. 2 is an end view of a base for an enteral feeding device; and

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a base for an enteral feeding device.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional end view of the base for an enteral feeding device taken along lines 4-4 in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional side view of the base for an enteral feeding device taken along lines 5-5 in FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-5 are for purposes of illustrating portions of the base for an enteral feeding device and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental device for a base for an enteral feeding device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D751193
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 12, 2013
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 2016
Assignee: Avent, Inc (Alpharetta, GA)
Inventors: Nathan C. Griffith (Johns Creek, GA), Donald J. McMichael (Roswell, GA), John A. Rotella (Lake Forest, CA)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence
Application Number: 29/460,583
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Syringe, Catheter Or Needle Component (22) (D24/130)