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   D347478
Priority
Nov 05 1991
Filed
Apr 27 1992
Issued
May 31 1994
Expiry
May 31 2008
Inventors
Pinkney, A…
Assg.orig
HYBAID LTD
Assg.curr
Hybaid Ltd.
Entity
unknown
Referenced by
132
References
8
Maint.:
n/a
The ornamental design for a laboratory instrument for handling bimolecular samples, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the design;

FIG. 2 is a back elevational view of the design;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the design;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the design;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the design; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the design.
INVENTORS:

Pinkney, Arthur J.

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