Specimen collection tray

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D996640
  • Patent Number
    D996,640
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, May 20, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 22, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 156
    • D24 127-128
    • D24 185
    • D24 216-232
    • D07 354
    • D07 361
    • D07 500
    • D07 5501
    • D07 5543
    • D07 587
    • D07 602
    • D03 304
    • D03 307
    • D03 308
    • D03 314
    • D03 315
    • CPC
    • A61B50/36
    • A61B2050/3011
    • A61B10/0045
    • A61B10/0038
    • A61B10/02
    • A61B10/007
    • B01L3/508
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front, bottom, right side perspective view of a specimen collection tray showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a rear, top, left side perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front, top, right side perspective view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof.


The dotted broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the specimen collection tray that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a specimen collection tray, as shown and described.
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Parent 29713993 Nov 2019 US
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