Needle shield

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D565732
  • Patent Number
    D565,732
  • Date Filed
    Monday, April 23, 2007
    17 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 1, 2008
    16 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 112-114
    • D24 130
    • 604 006120
    • 604 093000
    • 604 164-165
    • 604 166-167
    • 604 110000
    • 604 187-189
    • 604 192-194
    • 604 198000
    • 604 208000
    • 604 218000
    • 604 223000
    • 604 232000
    • 604 240-241
    • 604 243000
    • 604 263-264
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a first preferred embodiment of a needle shield in accordance with my new design;



FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, a rear elevational view thereof being identical;



FIG. 3 is a right-side elevational view thereof, a left-side elevational view thereof being identical;



FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top perspective view of a second preferred embodiment of a needle shield in accordance with my new design;



FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof, a rear elevational view thereof being identical;



FIG. 8 is a right-side elevational view thereof, a left-side elevational view thereof being identical;



FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,



FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof.


The broken line showing in FIGS. 2, 3, and 4 is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the article and forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a needle shield, as shown and described.
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