Medical waste collection unit

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1019941
  • Patent Number
    D1,019,941
  • Date Filed
    Friday, June 17, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 26, 2024
    3 months ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 131
    • D24 130
    • D24 185
    • D24 216
    • CPC
    • A61M1/63
    • A61M1/79
    • Y10T137/794
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front, top, right side perspective view of a medical waste collection unit showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.


The dotted broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the medical waste collection unit that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a medical waste collection unit, as shown and described.
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