Culture swab

- Yukon Medical, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a culture swab, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the culture swab of FIG. 1, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 3 is a third perspective view of the culture swab of FIG. 2, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 4 is a fourth perspective view of the culture swab of FIG. 3, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the culture swab of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a first side plan view of the culture swab;

FIG. 7 is a second side plan view of the culture swab of FIG. 6, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 8 is a third side plan view of the culture swab of FIG. 7, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 9 is a fourth side plan view of the culture swab of FIG. 8, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 10 is a bottom view of the culture swab of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is the same top view of FIG. 5 indicating section 12;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged view of section 12 of FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is the same plan view of FIG. 6 indicating section 14;

FIG. 14 is an enlarged view of section 14 of FIG. 13.

FIG. 15 is a first perspective view of a culture swab, showing our new design;

FIG. 16 is a second perspective view of the culture swab of FIG. 15, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 17 is a third perspective view of the culture swab of FIG. 16, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 18 is a fourth perspective view of the culture swab of FIG. 17, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 19 is a top view of the culture swab of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a first side plan view of the culture swab;

FIG. 21 is a second side plan view of the culture swab of FIG. 20, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 22 is a third side plan view of the culture swab of FIG. 21, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 23 is a fourth side plan view of the culture swab of FIG. 22, rotated 90 degrees along its longitudinal axis;

FIG. 24 is a bottom view of the culture swab of FIG. 15;

FIG. 25 is the same top view of FIG. 15, indicating section 26;

FIG. 26 is an enlarged view of section 26 of FIG. 25;

FIG. 27 is the same plan view of FIG. 20 indicating section 28; and,

FIG. 28 is an enlarged view of section 28 of FIG. 27.

Broken lines or dotted sections in any of the foregoing Figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a culture swab, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D975270
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 6, 2020
Date of Patent: Jan 10, 2023
Assignee: Yukon Medical, LLC (Durham, NC)
Inventor: Edward P. Browka (Chapel Hill, NC)
Primary Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence
Application Number: 29/757,604
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