Cleaning fluid reservoir

- The Clorox Company
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Description

This Application is related to and incorporates herein by reference, in its entirety, pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/689,433 filed Oct. 11, 2000 now U.S. Pat. No. 6,540,424 entitled Advanced Cleaning System, and claims any and all benefits to which it is entitled therefrom, which is related to and incorporates by reference, in its entirety, U.S. Provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/192,040 filed Mar. 24, 2000 entitled Cleaning System, and claims any and all benefits to which it is entitled therefrom.

FIG. 1 is a front and side perspective view showing our new design for a cleaning fluid reservoir in an inverted position, along with broken lines showing unclaimed environment;

FIG. 2 is another inverted perspective view showing the design in use;

FIG. 3 is an exploded bottom, front and left side perspective view showing the design on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 4 is a top, front and right side perspective view on an enlarged scale and with the cap and tube portions removed to disclose the underlying surfaces;

FIG. 5 is a top rear and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a front view with the cap element in place; and the tube shown fragmentarily for ease of illustration.

The broken lines showing cleaning system environmental structures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a cleaning fluid reservoir, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Foreign Patent Documents
WO 00/27746 May 2000 WO
Patent History
Patent number: D485954
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 11, 2001
Date of Patent: Jan 27, 2004
Assignee: The Clorox Company (Oakland, CA)
Inventors: Michael J. Hall (South San Francisco, CA), James E. Rader (Pleasanton, CA), Karen S. Hefter (San Ramon, CA), Douglas Minkler (Livermore, CA), Robert W. Flagler (Pleasanton, CA), David J. Sayler (Portland, OR), Eric Y. Park (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: C Tuttle
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Ray K. Shahani, Esq., Joel J. Hayashida. Esq., Mike Mazza, Esq.
Application Number: 29/140,104
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: With Fluid Collector Or Dispenser, E.g., Reservoir, Etc. (D32/45); Refuse Collection Receptacle (D32/30); D9/338; D9/520; D9/522
International Classification: 0705;