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Swab for collecting biological samples

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  • Patent Grant
  • D982158
  • Patent Number
    D982,158
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, June 29, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 28, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 119
    • D24 133
    • D24 144
    • D24 184
    • D24 186
    • D24 200
    • D24 214
    • D08 315
    • D08 316
    • CPC
    • A61B18/2018
    • A61B2018/0231
    • A61C19/04
    • A61F13/38
    • B01L2300/0825
    • B01L3/5023
    • C12M1/30
    • G01N33/5302
    • B29C2035/0877
    • B29K2021/003
    • B29K2033/08
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a swab for collecting biological samples showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof; and,



FIG. 5 is a top view thereof.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a swab for collecting biological samples, as shown.
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Entry
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Continuation in Parts (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29652566 Sep 2020 US
Child 29797227 US