Automated analyzer test cartridge and sample collection device for analyte detection

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D745423
  • Patent Number
    D745,423
  • Date Filed
    Monday, May 12, 2014
    10 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 15, 2015
    9 years ago
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1A is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a first embodiment of an automated analyzer, test cartridge, and sample collection device for analyte detection;



FIG. 1B is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 1C is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 1D is a top view thereof;



FIG. 1E is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 1F is a front view thereof;



FIG. 1G is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 2A is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a second embodiment of an automated analyzer, test cartridge, and sample collection device for analyte detection;



FIG. 2B is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 2C is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 2D is a top view thereof;



FIG. 2E is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 2F is a front view thereof; and,



FIG. 2G is a rear view thereof.


The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for an automated analyzer, test cartridge, and sample collection device for analyte detection, as shown and described.
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