Pipette tip sheet

- BIOTIX, INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a pipette tip sheet;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of a portion of the assembly shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom perspective view of the assembly shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged view of a portion of the assembly shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the assembly shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of a portion of the assembly shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the assembly shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of a portion of the assembly shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a long side view of the assembly shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of a portion of the assembly shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a short side view of the assembly shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 12 is a bottom perspective view of a variant of the assembly shown in FIG. 1, where the sheet in FIG. 12 is flexed and is curved; and,

FIG. 13 is a side view of the assembly shown in FIG. 12.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pipette tip sheet, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D815753
Type: Grant
Filed: May 14, 2015
Date of Patent: Apr 17, 2018
Assignee: BIOTIX, INC. (San Diego, CA)
Inventors: Scott Edward Curry (Carlsbad, CA), Arta Motadel (San Diego, CA), Peter Paul Blaszcak (San Diego, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Rebecca Tsehaye
Application Number: 29/527,027
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tray, Rack Or Vessel Holder (66) (D24/227)