Vaporizer cartridge

- JUUL Labs, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and right side perspective view of a vaporizer cartridge of our design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, rear, and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top, front, and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom, rear, and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the vaporizer cartridge that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vaporizer cartridge, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D943158
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 14, 2019
Date of Patent: Feb 8, 2022
Assignee: JUUL Labs, Inc. (San Francisco, CA)
Inventors: Christopher L. Belisle (Somerset, WI), Brandon Cheung (San Francisco, CA), Steven Christensen (Burlingame, CA), Carlos A. Dominguez (San Pablo, CA), Dylan E. Entelis (Los Angeles, CA), Alexander M. Hoopai (San Francisco, CA), Eric Joseph Johnson (San Francisco, CA), Jason King (San Francisco, CA), Esteban Leon Duque (San Francisco, CA), Matthew J. Malone (Los Angeles, CA), James Monsees (San Francisco, CA), Zachary T. Scott (Oakland, CA), John Travis Wettroth (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Rebecca Tsehaye
Application Number: 29/713,288