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						Patent
 
						   D693941
 
					 
				 
				
					
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						Apr 12 2012
					 
				 
				
					
						Filed
						Apr 12 2012
 
					 
				 
				
					
						Issued
						Nov 19 2013
					 
				 
				
					
						Expiry
						Nov 19 2027
					   
					   						
					 
				 
				
					
						
						
					 
				 
				
					
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			  The ornamental design for a cap  portion  of a vial , as shown and described.
			  
			  
			  
			  
			 
		 
	 
 
	
FIG. 1  is a perspective view of a cap portion of a vial according to our new design;
FIG. 2  is a front view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 3  is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 4  is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 5  is a bottom view thereof.
The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
 
	
	Livingston, Dwight , Marshall, Michael L. , Lockhart, Artis R. , Curry, Adam C. , Kuroda, Melody M. H. , Ulrich, M. Scott , Lizzi, Michael Justin , Krause, Jeffrey S. , Ritchey, Ernie 
	
	
	
	
	  
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	 Specimen collection container having a label 
	  
	
	
	
	  
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Jun 29 2012 LOCKHART, ARTIS R  Becton Dickinson and Company ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0522 
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Jun 29 2012 KURODA, MELODY M H  Becton Dickinson and Company ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0522 
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Jun 29 2012 CURRY, ADAM C  Becton Dickinson and Company ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0522 
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Jul 03 2012 KRAUSE, JEFFREY S  Becton Dickinson and Company ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0522 
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Jul 09 2012 MARSHALL, MICHAEL L  Battelle Memorial Institute ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0689 
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Jul 10 2012 LIZZI, MICHAEL JUSTIN Becton Dickinson and Company ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0522 
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Jul 10 2012 ULRICH, M  SCOTT Battelle Memorial Institute ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0689 
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Jul 10 2012 Battelle Memorial Institute Becton Dickinson and Company ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0752 
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Jul 20 2012 LIVINGSTON, DWIGHT Becton Dickinson and Company ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0522 
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Jul 23 2012 RITCHEY, ERNIE Becton Dickinson and Company ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   028636 /0522 
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Jul 10 2013 ULRICH, M  SCOTT Battelle Memorial Institute ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   031318 /0550 
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