Accessory for vacuum cleaners

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, right, top perspective view of an accessory for vacuum cleaners in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings depict a connector of the accessory for vacuum cleaners that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an accessory for vacuum cleaners, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D922014
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 18, 2019
Date of Patent: Jun 8, 2021
Assignee: New Ermes S.r.l. (Crosio della Valle)
Inventor: Riccardo Roschi (Crosio della Valle)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Richard E Yenchesky
Application Number: 29/683,960
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Nozzle Or Attachment Therefor (D32/32)