Combined vacuum cleaner hose and tool rack

- The Hoover Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a combined vacuum cleaner hose and tool rack showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The parts shown in broken lines in FIGS. 1-6 are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D309806 August 7, 1990 Chieda et al.
D314072 January 22, 1991 Shinozaki et al.
D316167 April 9, 1991 Petralia et al.
D319517 August 27, 1991 Sovis et al.
D329511 September 15, 1992 McKnight
D330020 October 6, 1992 McKnight
D330615 October 27, 1992 Essex et al.
D330616 October 27, 1992 Wareham et al.
D334260 March 23, 1993 Kieft et al.
D334261 March 23, 1993 McKnight
1936761 November 1933 Hoover
2046684 July 1936 Hoover
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Other references
  • HFD magazine--Jan. 6, 1992--"Buyers Guide to Vacuum Cleaners" Insert Advertisement on pp. 10-12; marked published Jan. 1992. Photographs of Electrolux "Discovery Advantage" (manufactured in the United States and purchased Oct. 31, 1989). Photographs of Goblin "Laser 500" (manufactured in Ireland and purchased Jul. 23, 1991).
Patent History
Patent number: D344821
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 30, 1992
Date of Patent: Mar 1, 1994
Assignee: The Hoover Company (North Canton, OH)
Inventor: Darwin T. McKnight (Louisville, OH)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Application Number: 7/828,641
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: For Vacuum Cleaner (D32/31)