Hand held vacuum cleaner

- Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is top plan view of a hand held vacuum cleaner showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the vacuum cleaner of FIG. 1 received in a recharger/holder.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D275427 September 4, 1984 Kishi et al.
D287893 January 20, 1987 Fujii et al.
D307657 May 1, 1990 Li
D356191 March 7, 1995 Phelan
D357772 April 25, 1995 Yuen
Other references
  • Hong Kong Enterprise, Nov. 1986, p. 239 "hand-held Vacuum cleaner at bottom of page". Sanyo Catalog 1984-Autumn, "PC-30L Sanyo mini-vac. cleaner" .
Patent History
Patent number: D401021
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 5, 1994
Date of Patent: Nov 10, 1998
Assignee: Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. (Cleveland, OH)
Inventors: Paul D. Stephens (Cleveland Heights, OH), Terry L. Zahuranec (Hudson, OH), Craig M. Saunders (Rocky River, OH), Jeffrey M. Kalman (Cleveland Heights, OH), Richard C. Farone (Wickliffe, OH)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Application Number: 0/31,733
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Vacuum Type (D32/18)
International Classification: 1505;