Sample tube rack

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D885605
  • Patent Number
    D885,605
  • Date Filed
    Monday, March 11, 2019
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 26, 2020
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 224-230
    • D24 216
    • D24 217
    • D24 232
    • 422 569000
    • 422 500-553
    • 422 560-562
    • 422 050000
    • 422 400000
    • 211 126100
    • 211 074000
    • 211 070100
    • 435 287100
    • 435 288000
    • 435 004000
    • 435 305200
    • 435 289100
    • 206 443000
    • CPC
    • B65D25/108
    • B01L9/00
    • B01L9/06
    • B01L9/065
    • B01L9/543
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of sample tube rack showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a front elevational view;



FIG. 3 is a rear side elevational view;



FIG. 4 is a right elevational view;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view;



FIG. 6 is a top plan view;



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view; and,



FIG. 8 is an exploded view.


The broken lines consisting of equal length dash lines in the drawings depict parts of the sample tube rack that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines consisting of long and short dashed lines in the drawings depict boundaries of the claimed design, and it is understood that the claim extends to the boundaries that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for sample tube rack, as shown and described.
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