Incubator housing

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • RE46016
  • Patent Number
    RE46,016
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, October 9, 2014
    10 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 31, 2016
    8 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 163
    • D24 164
    • D24 185
    • D24 202
    • D24 209
    • D24 231
    • 600 021000
    • 600 022000
    • 119 311000
    • 119 315000
    • 119 317000
    • 128 202120
    • 128 205260
    • D30 108
    • D30 117
    • D30 199
    • D30 109
    • D30 119
    • CPC
    • A01K41/00
    • A01K41/023
    • A01K41/06
  • International Classifications
    • 2401
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an outside of the incubator housing.



FIG. 2 is a perspective view of an inside of the incubator housing of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is an inside view of the incubator housing of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is an outside view of the incubator housing of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a sidetop view of the outside of the incubator housing of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 6 is another side view of the outside of the incubator housing of FIG. 1.;



FIG. 7 is a perspective view of an outside of a second embodiment of the incubator housing;



FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an inside of the incubator housing of FIG. 7;



FIG. 9 is an inside view of the incubator housing of FIG. 7;



FIG. 10 is an outside view of the incubator housing of FIG. 7;



FIG. 11 is a top view of the outside of the incubator housing of FIG. 7; and,



FIG. 12 is a side view of the outside of the incubator housing of FIG. 7.



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


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an incubator housing, as shown.
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Reissues (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29451204 Mar 2013 US
Child 29474585 US