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Patent D787087
Priority Jul 14 2008
Filed Feb 08 2016
Issued May 16 2017
Expiry May 16 2032
Inventors Handique, …
Assg.orig HANDYLAB, …
Assg.curr HandyLab, …
Entity unknown
Referenced by 65
References 1095
Maint.: n/a

The ornamental design for a housing, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front, top, and first side perspective view of a housing embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front, top, and second side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is first side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front and top perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a partial top perspective view thereof.

Broken lines are used to illustrate features of the housing which form no part of the claimed design. Broken lines showing a user's hands, sample tubes, and reagent holders are for the purpose of illustrating environment and form no part of the claimed design.

INVENTORS:

Handique, Kalyan, Williams, Jeff, Duffy, Patrick, Wilson, Kerry

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