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Analyte detection system

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  • Patent Grant
  • D869311
  • Patent Number
    D869,311
  • Date Filed
    Friday, May 11, 2018
    7 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 10, 2019
    5 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D10 81
    • D24 129
    • CPC
    • G01N35/08
    • G01N33/542
    • G01N21/64
    • G01N33/48
    • G01N1/00
    • G01N21/00
    • G01N33/543
    • G01N35/085
    • G01N35/1065
    • G01N35/1067
    • G01N2035/1069
    • G01N35/1072
    • G01N35/1074
    • G01N2035/1076
    • G01N35/1095
    • G01N35/1097
    • G01N2035/00306
    • G01N2035/00326
    • B01L3/00
    • C40B30/04
    • C12M1/34
  • International Classifications
    • 1004
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left side perspective view of an embodiment of a cartridge device and sample collection device for use with the reader device of the analyte detection system;



FIG. 2 is an exploded view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a second embodiment of a cartridge device and sample collection device for use with the reader device of the analyte detection system;



FIG. 10 is an exploded view thereof;



FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 15 is a front view thereof; and,



FIG. 16 is a rear view thereof.


The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines formed by dashes show unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for an analyte detection system, as shown and described.
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Divisions (3)
Number Date Country
Parent 29584715 Nov 2016 US
Child 29647395 US
Parent 29545014 Nov 2015 US
Child 29584715 US
Parent 29490660 May 2014 US
Child 29545014 US