Patent
   D472324
Priority
Apr 05 2002
Filed
Apr 05 2002
Issued
Mar 25 2003
Expiry
Mar 25 2017
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a cuvette, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the cuvette;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the cuvette;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the cuvette;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the cuvette;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the cuvette; and,

FIG. 6 is a back view of the cuvette.

The portions of the cuvette shown in broken lines throughout the views are for illustrative purposes only and are not part of the design sought to be patented.

Rumore, Frank C., Balas, Jr., Charles

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