Cleaning tool

- The Libman Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, left perspective view of a cleaning tool showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top, front, left perspective view thereof with some unclaimed subject matter omitted;

FIG. 3 is a top, rear, right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded area define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The broken lines depicting the remainder of the cleaning tool show features that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cleaning tool, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D936317
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 30, 2018
Date of Patent: Nov 16, 2021
Assignee: The Libman Company (Arcola, IL)
Inventors: Andrew D. Libman (Champaign, IL), Aaron Libman (Champaign, IL), Jon Franklin (St. Joseph, IL), Carlos Aguiar (Burgo), Fernando De Jesus Santos (Maceira Lra, MA), Marco Bizzotto (Padua)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Application Number: 29/661,741
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Squeegee (D32/41)