Outer body for an upright extractor base unit

- The Hoover Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an outer body for an upright extractor base unit showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The details shown in broken lines are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D396905
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 20, 1995
Date of Patent: Aug 11, 1998
Assignee: The Hoover Company (North Canton, OH)
Inventor: Sidney H. Bradd (Solon, OH)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Attorneys: A. Burgess Lowe, Bruce P. Watson
Application Number: 0/36,380
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Nozzle Or Attachment Therefor (D32/32)
International Classification: 1505;