Swab

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D942000
  • Patent Number
    D942,000
  • Date Filed
    Friday, June 12, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 25, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Huxel; Brent (Cincinnati, OH, US)
    • Lumpkin; Daniel David (Cincinnati, OH, US)
    • Klare; Jeff (Liberty Township, OH, US)
    • Reagan; Mark (Bellbrook, OH, US)
    • Wagner; Mary (Cincinnati, OH, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Lawrence; Samantha Q
    • Rodriguez; Holly M
    Agents
    • Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 100
    • D24 105
    • D24 107-108
    • D24 110-119
    • D24 105
    • D24 127-130
    • D24 144-149
    • D24 132-135
    • D24 137-138
    • D24 140-141
    • D24 152
    • D24 172-174
    • D24 176
    • D24 185-186
    • D24 208
    • D24 211
    • D24 214-215
    • D24 220
    • D24 222
    • D08 98-100
    • D08 105
    • D08 14
    • D08 17
    • D08 20
    • D08 305
    • D08 315-316
    • D08 47
    • D32 45
    • D32 51
    • 600 562000
    • 600 564000
    • 600 566-567
    • 604 001000
    • 606 162000
    • CPC
    • A61B17/1615
    • A61B17/1697
    • A61B2018/0231
    • A61F13/15
    • A61F13/64
    • A61F13/476
    • A61F13/5611
    • A61F13/4704
    • A61F13/38
    • A61F13/5616
    • A61F13/4758
    • A61F13/472
    • A61C19/04
    • B01L2300/0825
    • B01L3/5023
    • B01L3/5029
    • C12M1/30
    • G01N33/5302
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a swab of the new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a right side view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a left side view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a top view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1.


The swab is shown with a symbolic break in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed invention.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a swab, as shown and described.
US Referenced Citations (7)
Number Name Date Kind
2876501 Glickston Mar 1959 A
3818911 Fournier Jun 1974 A
4746238 Levine May 1988 A
4820259 Stevens Apr 1989 A
5715559 Mitri Feb 1998 A
D779654 Pourbaba Feb 2017 S
20160310328 Pourbaba Oct 2016 A1
Non-Patent Literature Citations (4)
Entry
P&G Partners With Rhinostics to Take Innovative Nasal Swab to Market to Improve Speed of COVID-19 Testing, first available Jan. 22, 2021, businesswire.com, [online], [site visited Oct. 29, 2021], Available from internet URL: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210122005202/en/PG-Partners-With-Rhinostics-to-Take-Innovative-Nasal-Swab-to-Market-to-Improve-Speed-of-COVID-19-Testing (Year: 2021).
Double Tipped Cotton Buds with Paper Stick, first available Apr. 29, 2020, amazon.com, [online], [site visited Oct. 29, 2021], Available from internet URL: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0823G1KDX/ref=sspa_dk_detail_4?psc=1&pf_rd_p=54ed5474-54a8-4c7f-a88a-45f748d18166&pd_rd_wg=wXyJC&pf_r%E2%80%A6 (Year: 2020).
Strogem Reusable Cotton Swabs with 1 Mirror for Makeup, first available Nov. 6, 2020, amazon.com, [online], [site visited Oct. 29, 2021], Available from internet URL: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GGCKG3W/ref=sspa_dk_detail_1?psc=1&pf_rd_p=9fd3ea7c-b77c-42ac-b43b-c872d3f37c38&pd_rd_wg=2hhAM&pf_%E2%80%A6 (Year: 2020).
Tifanso 200 Count Black Cotton Swabs, first available Jul. 5, 2021, amazon.com, [online], [site visited Oct. 29, 2021], Available from internet URL: https://www.amazon.com/Tifanso-Cruelty-Free-Biodegradable-Chlorine-Free-Hypoallergenic/dp/B07R8B93GL/ref=pd_vtp_7/137-8820035-3287302?p%E2%80%A6 (Year: 2021).