Enteral syringe

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D831203
  • Patent Number
    D831,203
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, June 18, 2015
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 16, 2018
    6 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 130
    • D24 112-114
    • D24 108
    • D24 133
    • D24 127
    • D24 186
    • 606 181000
    • 606 185000
    • 604 264000
    • 604 272000
    • 604 187000
    • 604 181000
    • 604 184000
    • 604 227000
    • 128 200240
    • 128 207140
    • 128 207150
    • CPC
    • A61M5/178
    • A61M3/00
    • A61M5/20
    • A61M5/31
    • A61M5/3146
    • A61M5/3129
    • A61M5/3148
    • A61M5/315
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an enteral syringe showing our new design.



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof.



FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof.



FIG. 4 is a first side elevation view thereof.



FIG. 5 is a second side elevation view thereof.



FIG. 6 is a first end elevation view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a second end elevation view thereof.


The broken lines show portions of the design that form no part of the claimed.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an enteral syringe, substantially as shown and described.
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Continuation in Parts (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29519107 Mar 2015 US
Child 29530724 US