Handle portion of an upright extractor

- The Hoover Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handle portion of an upright extractor showing our new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear plan view thereof.

The details shown in broken lines in FIG. 3 are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D426038
Type: Grant
Filed: May 13, 1999
Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
Assignee: The Hoover Company (North Canton, OH)
Inventors: John D. Essex (North Canton, OH), Sidney H. Bradd (Solon, OH)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Attorneys: A. Burgess Lowe, Bruce P. Watson
Application Number: 0/104,899
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Handle (D32/34)
International Classification: 1505;