Pharmaceutical waste disposal assembly

- Stryker Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front right perspective view of a pharmaceutical waste disposal assembly;

FIG. 2 is a top, front left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom, front right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom, front left perspective view thereof

FIG. 5 is a top, rear right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top, rear left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom, rear right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom, rear left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front end view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear end view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a left side elevational view thereof.

In the drawings, the broken lines show unclaimed portions of the pharmaceutical waste disposal assembly that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines between the left and right sides of the design represent unclaimed ornamentation that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pharmaceutical waste disposal assembly, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D968640
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 27, 2018
Date of Patent: Nov 1, 2022
Assignee: Stryker Corporation (Kalamazoo, MI)
Inventors: Brian James VanderWoude (Portage, MI), Bryan Matthew Ulmer (Grand Rapids, MI), Dennis Meyer (Augusta, MI), Lucas Wade (Austin, TX), Stephen Myers (Austin, TX), Logan Castillo (Georgetown, TX), Heather Benoit (Austin, TX)
Primary Examiner: Charles D Hanson
Application Number: 29/674,956
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Sterilizer Or Cleaner (D24/217)