Vacuum cleaner upper portion

- The Hoover Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front and left side perspective view of a vacuum cleaner upper portion showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The portion of the vacuum cleaner shown in broken lines in FIG. 1 is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D234334 February 1975 Mims
D249524 September 19, 1978 Wareham
D278560 April 23, 1985 Wareham
D292335 October 13, 1987 Wareham et al.
D292636 November 3, 1987 Goodrich et al.
D296487 June 28, 1988 Burns et al.
D309203 July 10, 1990 Goodrich
D309806 August 7, 1990 Chieda et al.
4545089 October 8, 1985 Oxel
4761850 August 9, 1988 Romeo et al.
Other references
  • Hoover.RTM. Innovation.TM. vacuum cleaner Model U5049-900 .COPYRGT.1989. Hoover.RTM. Legacy.TM. vacuum cleaner Model U4557-910 .COPYRGT.1990.
Patent History
Patent number: D339435
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 23, 1991
Date of Patent: Sep 14, 1993
Assignee: The Hoover Company (North Canton, OH)
Inventors: Darwin T. McKnight (Louisville, OH), Lynn A. Frederick (Brady Lake, OH)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Application Number: 7/812,218
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: For Vacuum Cleaner (D32/31)