Handle for a vacuum cleaner

- Fantom Technologies, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front and side perspective view of a handle for a vacuum cleaner showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a front 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 details shown in broken lines on either side of the handle in FIG. 1 are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D406422
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 18, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 2, 1999
Assignee: Fantom Technologies, Inc. (Welland)
Inventors: Thomas H. Burchard (Winchester, MA), Michel D. Arney (Needham, MA), Gregg A. Flender (Lexington, MA)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Law Firm: Roberts & Mercanti, LLP
Application Number: 0/72,484
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Handle (D32/34)
International Classification: 1505;