Flip-open metered-dose inhaler

- Optimist Inhaler LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side, front, and top perspective view of a flip-open metered-dose inhaler with its flip cover closed showing the new design.

FIG. 2 is a right side, front, and top perspective view thereof with its flip cover open.

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof with its flip cover closed.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof with its flip cover open.

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof with its flip cover closed.

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof with its flip cover open.

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof with its flip cover closed.

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof with its flip cover open.

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof with its flip cover closed.

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view thereof with its flip cover open.

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view thereof with its flip cover closed; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof with its flip cover open.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the flip-open metered-dose inhaler that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a flip-open metered-dose inhaler, as shown and described herein.

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Patent History
Patent number: D863534
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 1, 2019
Date of Patent: Oct 15, 2019
Assignee: Optimist Inhaler LLC (Gainesville, GA)
Inventors: David N Jackson (Flowery Branch, GA), Russell M Smith (Flowery Branch, GA)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Application Number: 29/696,751
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