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Metered dose topical applicator

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  • Patent Grant
  • D940303
  • Patent Number
    D940,303
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, May 14, 2019
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 4, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Skakoon; James G. (St. Paul, MN, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Muller; David G
    Agents
    • Christensen, Fonder, Dardi & Herbert PLLC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 119
    • D24 112-114
    • D24 108
    • D24 133
    • D24 130
    • D24 127
    • D24 186
    • 606 181000
    • 606 185000
    • 604 264000
    • 604 272000
    • 604 187000
    • 604 181000
    • 604 184000
    • 604 227000
    • 222 389000
    • 222 262000
    • CPC
    • A61M35/003
    • A61M5/178
    • A61M3/00
    • A61M5/20
    • A61M5/31
    • A61M5/3146
    • A61M5/3129
    • A61M5/3148
    • A61M5/315
    • G01F13/00
    • B05C17/015
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the metered dose topical applicator with a cap removed. The view from the opposite side being identical thereto. The surface and features as shown continue around the metered dose topical applicator.



FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the metered dose topical applicator with the cap in place.



FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the metered dose topical applicator with the cap removed; and,



FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the metered dose topical applicator with the cap in place.


The bottom view is omitted and features thereon form no part of the claimed design. Any features on the inside of the cap are not shown and form no part of the claimed invention.


The broken lines in the figures show portions of the metered dose topical applicator that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a metered dose topical applicator, as shown and described.
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Number Date Country
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Child 29691170 US