Pipette tip

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D983398
  • Patent Number
    D983,398
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, November 19, 2020
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 11, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 108
    • D24 112-115
    • D24 117
    • D24 121
    • D24 133
    • D24 216
    • D24 222-226
    • CPC
    • B01L3/02
    • B01L3/0289
    • B01L3/0293
    • B01L3/0268
    • B01L3/0275
    • B01L3/0279
    • B01L3/14
    • B01L3/508-50825
    • B01L3/52-523
    • B01J2219/00292
    • B01J2220/64
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front view of a pipette tip;



FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is an opposing side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is an enlarged top view thereof;



FIG. 6 is an enlarged bottom view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a top perspective view thereof; and,



FIG. 9 is an enlarged front, top perspective view thereof.


The dashed lines in the drawings depict portions of the pipette tip that form no part of the claimed design.


The dot dash dot broken lines in the drawings depict the boundaries of the claimed design and form no part thereof.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a pipette tip, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29647343 May 2018 US
Child 29758968 US