Patent
   D500142
Priority
Apr 10 2001
Filed
Oct 10 2001
Issued
Dec 21 2004
Expiry
Dec 21 2018
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
197
5
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The ornamental design for an assay device, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is an end elevational view of an assay device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is an end elevational view of thereof, taken form the opposite side;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image thereto;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof, shown in open condition;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof, shown in closed condition; and,

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof.

Friedlander, Uri, Crisanti, Andrea

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