Medical fluid transfer system

- ICU Medical, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a medical fluid transfer system;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures depict portions of the medical fluid transfer system that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a medical fluid transfer system, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D851745
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 19, 2016
Date of Patent: Jun 18, 2019
Assignee: ICU Medical, Inc. (San Clemente, CA)
Inventors: Erik Scott Shauver (Tustin, CA), Thomas F. Fangrow (Mission Viejo, CA)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Application Number: 29/571,547