Vial assembly
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Description
The broken lines in the drawing views illustrate portions of the vial assembly that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a vial assembly, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D773069
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 2015
Date of Patent: Nov 29, 2016
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Adam C. Curry (Raleigh, NC), Jeffrey S. Krause (Monkton, MD), Melody M. H. Kuroda (Durham, NC), Dwight Livingston (Fallston, MD), Michael Justin Lizzi (Stewartstown, PA), Artis R. Lockhart (Durham, NC), Ernie Ritchey (Middle River, MD), Michael L. Marshall (Lewis Center, OH), M. Scott Ulrich (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/541,108
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 2015
Date of Patent: Nov 29, 2016
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Adam C. Curry (Raleigh, NC), Jeffrey S. Krause (Monkton, MD), Melody M. H. Kuroda (Durham, NC), Dwight Livingston (Fallston, MD), Michael Justin Lizzi (Stewartstown, PA), Artis R. Lockhart (Durham, NC), Ernie Ritchey (Middle River, MD), Michael L. Marshall (Lewis Center, OH), M. Scott Ulrich (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/541,108
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Vessel, Specimen Holder Or Reagent Material (65) (D24/224)