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Multi-layered sample cassette

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  • Patent Grant
  • D817511
  • Patent Number
    D817,511
  • Date Filed
    Friday, June 30, 2017
    7 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 8, 2018
    6 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 216
    • D24 217
    • D24 223
    • D24 224
    • D24 225
    • D24 226
    • D24 227
    • D24 229
    • D24 232
    • D24 233
    • D10 81
    • CPC
    • B01D57/02
    • B01F11/0071
    • B01F13/0071
    • B01F15/0264
    • B01F15/0646
    • B01J19/0046
    • B01J19/0093
    • B01L3/502
    • B01L3/5023
    • B01L3/5025
    • B01L3/502715
    • B01L3/502723
    • B01L3/50273
    • B01L3/502738
    • B01L3/502776
    • B01L3/5083
    • B01L3/50855
    • B01L9/527
    • G01N21/31
    • G01N35/025
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a first embodiment of the multilayered sample cassette showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a second embodiment of the multi-layered sample cassette;



FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;



FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;



FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;



FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;



FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8; and,



FIG. 14 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.


The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the multi-layered sample cassette that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for multi-layered sample cassette, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29535749 Aug 2015 US
Child 29609482 US