Pill splitter
The dashed lines in the drawings are part of the disclosure herein, but they form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a pill splitter, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 2020
Date of Patent: Oct 19, 2021
Inventor: Tyson Triplett (Provo, UT)
Primary Examiner: April Rivas
Assistant Examiner: Justin A Johnson
Application Number: 29/721,067