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Combined pill cutter and crusher

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  • Patent Grant
  • D732950
  • Patent Number
    D732,950
  • Date Filed
    Friday, July 20, 2012
    12 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 30, 2015
    9 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 220
    • D24 221
    • D24 216
    • D24 224
    • D24 231
    • D24 232
    • D24 197
    • D24 110
    • D24 133
    • D23 209
    • D23 365
    • D07 679
    • D07 682
    • D07 372-374
    • D07 383
    • D07 384
    • D07 597
    • D07 400
    • D07 191
    • D07 545
    • D07 509
    • D07 316
    • D07 565
    • D07 667
    • D07 317
    • D07 587
    • 241 168000
    • 241 169000
    • 241 1691-1692
    • 241 199110
    • 241 273200
    • 241 286000
    • 241 262000
    • 241 136000
    • 241 030000
    • D15 5
    • 604 708000
    • 134 158000
  • International Classifications
    • 0903
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top, front left side perspective view of a combined pill cutter and crusher.



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the combined pill cutter and crusher.



FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the combined pill cutter and crusher.



FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view of the combined pill cutter and crusher (the left side elevation view being a mirror image).



FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the combined pill cutter and crusher (the bottom plan view being a mirror image).



FIG. 6 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the combined pill cutter and crusher in an open position with the pill cutter exposed; and,



FIG. 7 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the combined pill cutter and crusher in an open position with the pill crusher positioned for use and covering the pill cutter.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a combined pill cutter and crusher, as shown and described.
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Foreign Referenced Citations (3)
Number Date Country
1667629 Dec 2010 EP
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Non-Patent Literature Citations (1)
Entry
“Krocodile: Pill Splitter and Crusher, reference dated Dec. 9, 2012 (oldest review), found on internet Feb. 7, 2014 http://www.amazon.com/Krocodile-Pill-Splitter-and-Crusher/dp/B00AFGDS26/ref=sr—1—11?ie=UTF8&qid=1391802547&sr=8-11&keywords=pill+splitters”.