Charger base for a hand-held vacuum cleaner or similar appliance

Description

FIG. 1 is a front and upper left perspective view of a charger base for a hand-held vacuum cleaner or similar appliance showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear and upper right perspective view thereof.

The broken line showing of a tool which can be mounted on the base in FIGS. 2, 3, 4 and 5 is included for the purpose of illustrating environmental elements and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D215303 September 1969 Carpenter
D282289 January 21, 1986 Verdier
D284958 August 5, 1986 Tsuji
D288015 January 27, 1987 Verdier et al.
D289631 May 5, 1987 Osit
3728664 April 1973 Hurst
4225814 September 30, 1980 Gantz et al.
4463283 July 31, 1984 Penney
4536694 August 20, 1985 McCarthy et al.
4573234 March 4, 1986 Kochte et al.
4899418 February 13, 1990 Steiner et al.
Other references
  • Charger stand in Sanyo publication SS-523, 1984.
Patent History
Patent number: D337303
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 26, 1989
Date of Patent: Jul 13, 1993
Inventors: Stuart Naft (Stratford, CT), Robert Osit (Shelton, CT)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Application Number: 7/456,772
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cordless Appliance Type (D13/108)