Reagent kit frame

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D905866
  • Patent Number
    D905,866
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, January 21, 2020
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 22, 2020
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 121
    • D24 216
    • D24 223-232
    • D09 423
    • D09 424
    • D09 455
    • D09 517
    • D07 300
    • D07 3001
    • D07 316
    • D07 317
    • D07 598
    • CPC
    • B01L3/0234
    • B01L3/50825
    • B01L9/00
    • B01L9/06
    • B01F13/0016
    • B01F13/002
    • B01F11/0022
    • G01N35/04
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front right perspective view of a reagent kit frame.



FIG. 2 is a front view of the reagent kit frame of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the reagent kit frame of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is a right side view of the reagent kit frame of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a left side view of the reagent kit frame of FIG. 1.



FIG. 6 is a top view of the reagent kit frame of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the reagent kit frame of FIG. 1.


The features shown in the shorter broken lines depict portions of the reagent kit frame that form no part of the claimed design. The features shown in the longer broken lines depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a “reagent kit frame”, as shown and described.
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Parent 29640815 Mar 2018 US
Child 29721479 US
Parent 29531434 Jun 2015 US
Child 29640815 US
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Parent 13801451 Mar 2013 US
Child 29531434 US