Specimen collection tray

- Stryker Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, bottom, right side perspective view of a specimen collection tray showing our new design;

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

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

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof.

The dotted broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the specimen collection tray that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a specimen collection tray, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D996640
Type: Grant
Filed: May 20, 2020
Date of Patent: Aug 22, 2023
Assignee: Stryker Corporation (Kalamazoo, MI)
Inventors: Michael Zollinger (Chelsea, MI), Michael Peterson (Richland, MI), Michael Hammond (Monona, WI)
Primary Examiner: Nathan M Johnston
Application Number: 29/735,366