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Sharps container

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  • Patent Grant
  • D478664
  • Patent Number
    D478,664
  • Date Filed
    Friday, May 17, 2002
    22 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 19, 2003
    21 years ago
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Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is front view of a sharps container.




FIG. 2 is a right side view of the sharps container illustrated in FIG. 1.




FIG. 3 is a rear view of the sharps container illustrated in FIG. 1.




FIG. 4 is a top view of the sharps container illustrated in FIG. 1; and,




FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the sharps container illustrated in FIG. 1.




The features indicated in the figures in broken lines form no part of the claimed design. The left side view of the sharps container (not shown) is a mirror image of the right side view illustrated in FIG. 2.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a sharps container, as shown and described.
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Entry
SharpSafety™ Brochure of Tyco Healthcare, Kendall, H-5128 Dec. 2000.