Handheld ultraviolet sterilization device

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D928341
  • Patent Number
    D928,341
  • Date Filed
    Friday, October 9, 2020
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 17, 2021
    3 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 107
    • D24 216
    • D24 217
    • D24 218
    • D24 231
    • D24 232
    • D24 234
    • D24 133
    • D26 37
    • D32 1
    • CPC
    • A61L2/025
    • A61L2/07
    • A61L2/10
    • A61L2/18
    • A61L2/24
    • A61L2/26
    • A61L2202/10
    • A61L2202/11
    • A61L2202/14
    • A61L2202/23
    • A61L2202/24
    • A61L2202/122
    • A61L2202/182
  • International Classifications
    • 2401
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 shows a first perspective view of the handheld ultraviolet sterilization device of the present application;



FIG. 2 shows a second perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 shows a top view thereof;



FIG. 4 shows a front view thereof;



FIG. 5 shows a first side view thereof;



FIG. 6 shows a second side view thereof;



FIG. 7 shows a back view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 shows a bottom view thereof.


The broken lines depict a portion of the handheld ultraviolet sterilization device that forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a handheld ultraviolet sterilization device, as shown and described.
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