Patent
   D492753
Priority
Apr 25 2003
Filed
Apr 25 2003
Issued
Jul 06 2004
Expiry
Jul 06 2018
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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304
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The ornamental design for a fluidic cartridge end piece, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an end piece of a fluidic cartridge showing a first embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of an end piece of a fluidic cartridge showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a perspective view thereof.

The parts shown in broken lines in FIGS. 1-14 are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. In FIGS. 1-7 stipples are shown to illustrate a more rough surface than the line shading.

Emmons, David James, Macaulay, Frank Delmar, Olson, Judd Dylan, Boros, John Paul

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