Tube rack tool

- BioFire Defense, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tube rack tool;

FIG. 2 is a perspective exploded view of the base and top portion of a tube rack tool;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation exploded view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation exploded view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation exploded view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation exploded view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan exploded view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top plan exploded view thereof.

The broken lines depicted in FIGS. 1-8 illustrate portions of the tube rack tool that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tube rack tool, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D791337
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 24, 2016
Date of Patent: Jul 4, 2017
Assignee: BioFire Defense, LLC (Salt Lake City, UT)
Inventors: Logan M. Taylor (West Haven, UT), Richard David Abbott (Draper, UT)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Rebecca Tsehaye
Application Number: 29/555,675
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