Vacuum cleaner

- Fantom Technologies Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vacuum cleaner showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the opposite side of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The handle shown in broken lines in FIGS. 1-6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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D328165 July 21, 1992 Ferrari et al.
D346468 April 26, 1994 Dusinberre et al.
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Other references
  • Service Merchandise, Dec. 20, 1992 Ad, cover. "Hoover Delux 3-Speed Quik Broom II.". Speed Vac Vacuum Cleaner SV401 DG (Copyright 1992). Speed Vac Vacuum Cleaner SV402 DG (Copyright 1992). Speed Vac Vacuum Cleaner SV402 DG (Copyright 1987). Electrikbroom Vacuum Cleaner E120, E220, E320 (Copyright 1989). Electrikbroom Vacuum Cleaners E120 DG, E220 DG, E320 DG (Copyright 1992). Evans Catalog 1981-82, .COPYRGT.1981, p. 349, "Electrikbroom"--lower right hand corner. Zayre Ad in Washington Post, Sep. 14, 1986, pp. 23-31--"Regina Electrikbroom".
Patent History
Patent number: D392430
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 16, 1995
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 1998
Assignee: Fantom Technologies Inc. (Welland)
Inventors: Francesco Piccaluga (Toronto), Aldo Piccaluga (Toronto)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Attorney: Philip Bereskin & Parr Mendes da Costa
Application Number: 0/36,289
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: For Vacuum Cleaner (D32/31); Upright Type (D32/22)
International Classification: 1505;