Vacuum cleaner brush
Description
FIG. 1 is a reduced perspective view of a vacuum cleaner brush showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is an enlarged left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof; and
FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.
The vacuum cleaner shown in broken lines in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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- Housewares, 3/21/85, p. 59, "Eureka Vacuum Cleaner". Photographs of Accessory Brush for a Dry Hand-Held Vacuum Cleaner by Black & Decker Inc., 6 Armstrong Road, Shelton, CT, 06484-no date.
Patent History
Patent number: D316921
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 9, 1989
Date of Patent: May 14, 1991
Assignee: Black & Decker, Inc. (Newark, DE)
Inventors: Burton E. Gerke, Jr. (Newtown, CT), Richard B. Kosten (West Haven, CT), Bryan P. De Blois (West Haven, CT)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Attorney: Barry E. Deutsch
Application Number: 7/294,549
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 9, 1989
Date of Patent: May 14, 1991
Assignee: Black & Decker, Inc. (Newark, DE)
Inventors: Burton E. Gerke, Jr. (Newtown, CT), Richard B. Kosten (West Haven, CT), Bryan P. De Blois (West Haven, CT)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Attorney: Barry E. Deutsch
Application Number: 7/294,549
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Combined With Brush Or Having Diverse Function (D32/33)