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USD310731S
USD310731S US06/941,944 US94194486F USD310731S US D310731 S USD310731 S US D310731S US 94194486 F US94194486 F US 94194486F US D310731 S USD310731 S US D310731S
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FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a pill splitter showing my new design, in open condition;
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof in closed condition, the opposite side view being a mirror image of that shown;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 2;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view of FIG. 2;
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 2;
FIG. 7 is a top perspective view of a second embodiment of the pill splitter in open condition;
FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of FIG. 7 in closed condition;
FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of FIG. 8;
FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 8;
FIG. 11 is a top plan view of FIG. 8;
FIG. 12 is a top perspective view of a third embodiment of the pill splitter in open condition;
FIG. 13 is a side elevational view of FIG. 12, the opposite side view being a mirror image of that shown;
FIG. 14 is a front elevational view of FIG. 13;
FIG. 15 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 13;
FIG. 16 is a top plan view of FIG. 13;
FIG. 17 is a top perspective view of a fourth embodiment of the pill splitter in open condition;
FIG. 18 is a side elevational view of FIG. 17, the opposite side view being a mirror image of that shown;
FIG. 19 is a front elevational view of FIG. 18;
FIG. 20 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 18;
FIG. 21 is a top plan view of FIG. 18;
FIG. 22 is a top perspective view of a fifth embodiment of the pill splitter in open condition;
FIG. 23 is a side elevational view of FIG. 22, the opposite side view being a mirror image of that shown;
FIG. 24 is a front elevational view of FIG. 23;
FIG. 25 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 23;
FIG. 26 is a top plan view of FIG. 23.
The undisclosed bottom views of FIGS. 7, 12, 17 and 22 are identical to the bottom view shown in FIG. 6.

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  1. The ornamental design for a pill splitter, as shown and described.
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US5118021A (en) 1991-05-10 1992-06-02 American Medical Industries Pill splitter
USD333226S (en) 1990-06-14 1993-02-16 Magic Edge, Inc. Combined toy holder and play area module
US5322227A (en) 1993-01-26 1994-06-21 James Fiocchi Combination pulverizer and closure device
USD419684S (en) * 1998-12-22 2000-01-25 Apothecary Products, Inc. Tablet cutter
USD420140S (en) 1998-12-22 2000-02-01 Apothecary Products, Inc. Tablet cutter
US6449218B1 (en) * 1997-10-10 2002-09-10 Alex Lluch Medicine storage and reminder device
USD468023S1 (en) 2002-01-04 2002-12-31 Links Medical Products, Inc. Tablet splitting device
US6601746B2 (en) * 2001-05-30 2003-08-05 Links Medical Products, Inc Tablet splitting device
WO2003068662A1 (en) * 2002-02-14 2003-08-21 Mazur Robert G Container opener
US6637683B1 (en) 2001-06-18 2003-10-28 Dimitria Michelle (Lomax) Wilbur Hand-held tablet (pill) crusher
US7000815B1 (en) 2005-02-14 2006-02-21 Norman Ernest Tipton Universal pill splitter
US7243826B2 (en) 2003-09-25 2007-07-17 Apex Medical Corporation Pill box and splitter with blade guard
US20090183373A1 (en) * 2008-01-17 2009-07-23 Suhr Hugh P Pill cutting device
USD613872S1 (en) * 2009-10-09 2010-04-13 Dusa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Hinged device for crushing small vials
US7971765B2 (en) 2007-03-02 2011-07-05 Fisher Clinical Services, Inc. Methods and apparatus for splitting tablets
USD713540S1 (en) * 2012-10-24 2014-09-16 Health Enterprises, Inc. Pill splitter
USD732950S1 (en) * 2012-07-20 2015-06-30 Allen Chandler Young Combined pill cutter and crusher
USD859686S1 (en) * 2017-09-28 2019-09-10 Planet Canit, Llc Container tin with cutter
US10427819B2 (en) 2015-08-25 2019-10-01 Chudy Group, LLC Plural-mode automatic medicament packaging system
US20200188231A1 (en) * 2018-12-18 2020-06-18 Erin Keeley Casner Tablet splitter
USD1007704S1 (en) * 2023-08-03 2023-12-12 Rong Wu Pill cutter

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US3175746A (en) 1963-10-23 1965-03-30 Porter Leonard Gordon Breaking device for frozen confectionary
US3439664A (en) 1967-03-08 1969-04-22 Ronald R Sylvester Masonry cutter
US3517871A (en) 1968-11-15 1970-06-30 James P Gaffney Tablet cutter
US4009651A (en) 1975-11-03 1977-03-01 Adams Fred M Nutcracker
US4159568A (en) 1978-02-22 1979-07-03 Pharmacaps, Inc. Capsule box
US4179806A (en) 1978-01-03 1979-12-25 Lieptz Nathan S Pill-splitting implement with non-crumbling characteristic
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US4473192A (en) 1982-01-22 1984-09-25 Hoefchst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Tablet breaking device
USD285966S (en) 1983-07-12 1986-09-30 Porter John F Pill crusher
US4697344A (en) 1986-05-23 1987-10-06 The Cloverline Incorporated Pill cutter
US4824000A (en) 1988-02-09 1989-04-25 Genevieve S. Baxter Pill-dividing apparatus

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US3175746A (en) 1963-10-23 1965-03-30 Porter Leonard Gordon Breaking device for frozen confectionary
US3439664A (en) 1967-03-08 1969-04-22 Ronald R Sylvester Masonry cutter
US3517871A (en) 1968-11-15 1970-06-30 James P Gaffney Tablet cutter
US4009651A (en) 1975-11-03 1977-03-01 Adams Fred M Nutcracker
US4179806A (en) 1978-01-03 1979-12-25 Lieptz Nathan S Pill-splitting implement with non-crumbling characteristic
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USD333226S (en) 1990-06-14 1993-02-16 Magic Edge, Inc. Combined toy holder and play area module
US5118021A (en) 1991-05-10 1992-06-02 American Medical Industries Pill splitter
US5322227A (en) 1993-01-26 1994-06-21 James Fiocchi Combination pulverizer and closure device
US6449218B1 (en) * 1997-10-10 2002-09-10 Alex Lluch Medicine storage and reminder device
USD419684S (en) * 1998-12-22 2000-01-25 Apothecary Products, Inc. Tablet cutter
USD420140S (en) 1998-12-22 2000-02-01 Apothecary Products, Inc. Tablet cutter
US6601746B2 (en) * 2001-05-30 2003-08-05 Links Medical Products, Inc Tablet splitting device
US6637683B1 (en) 2001-06-18 2003-10-28 Dimitria Michelle (Lomax) Wilbur Hand-held tablet (pill) crusher
USD468023S1 (en) 2002-01-04 2002-12-31 Links Medical Products, Inc. Tablet splitting device
WO2003068662A1 (en) * 2002-02-14 2003-08-21 Mazur Robert G Container opener
US7028359B2 (en) 2002-02-14 2006-04-18 Robert Mazur Container opener
US7243826B2 (en) 2003-09-25 2007-07-17 Apex Medical Corporation Pill box and splitter with blade guard
US20070228053A1 (en) * 2003-09-25 2007-10-04 Apex Medical Corporation Pill box and splitter with blade guard
US7000815B1 (en) 2005-02-14 2006-02-21 Norman Ernest Tipton Universal pill splitter
US7971765B2 (en) 2007-03-02 2011-07-05 Fisher Clinical Services, Inc. Methods and apparatus for splitting tablets
US20090183373A1 (en) * 2008-01-17 2009-07-23 Suhr Hugh P Pill cutting device
USD613872S1 (en) * 2009-10-09 2010-04-13 Dusa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Hinged device for crushing small vials
USD732950S1 (en) * 2012-07-20 2015-06-30 Allen Chandler Young Combined pill cutter and crusher
USD713540S1 (en) * 2012-10-24 2014-09-16 Health Enterprises, Inc. Pill splitter
US10427819B2 (en) 2015-08-25 2019-10-01 Chudy Group, LLC Plural-mode automatic medicament packaging system
US11027872B2 (en) 2015-08-25 2021-06-08 Chudy Group, LLC Plural-mode automatic medicament packaging system
US11542054B2 (en) 2015-08-25 2023-01-03 Chudy Group, LLC Plural-mode automatic medicament packaging system
US11981472B2 (en) 2015-08-25 2024-05-14 Chudy Group, LLC Plural-mode automatic medicament packaging system
US12384588B2 (en) 2015-08-25 2025-08-12 Chudy Group, LLC Plural-mode automatic medicament packaging system
USD859686S1 (en) * 2017-09-28 2019-09-10 Planet Canit, Llc Container tin with cutter
US20200188231A1 (en) * 2018-12-18 2020-06-18 Erin Keeley Casner Tablet splitter
US10786434B2 (en) * 2018-12-18 2020-09-29 Erin Keeley Casner Tablet splitter
USD1007704S1 (en) * 2023-08-03 2023-12-12 Rong Wu Pill cutter

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