Floor maintenance tool
Granted 7 Apr 2009 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Butcher Company, The · originally Solenis
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Inventors: Mark Cors, Nicholas Reback, Andrew M. Bober, Daniel Lee +2 · Examiner: Robin V Webster · AU 2911 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a floor maintenance tool embodying aspects of the invention.
FIG. 2 is an additional perspective view of a floor maintenance tool shown in FIG. 1
FIG. 3 is a side view of the floor maintenance tool shown in FIG. 1 .
FIG. 4 is a front view of the floor maintenance tool shown in FIG. 1 .
FIG. 5 is a side view of the floor maintenance tool shown in FIG. 1 .
FIG. 6 is a rear view of the floor maintenance tool shown in FIG. 1 .
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the reservoir and reservoir holder shown in FIG. 1 .
FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view of the reservoir and reservoir holder shown in FIG. 7 .
FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of the reservoir and reservoir holder shown in FIG. 7 .
FIG. 10 is another perspective view of the reservoir and reservoir holder shown in FIG. 7 .
FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the reservoir holder shown in FIG. 7 .
FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the reservoir holder shown in FIG. 7 .
FIG. 13 is a perspective view of the reservoir holder shown in FIG. 7 .
FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the reservoir shown in FIG. 1 .
FIG. 15 is a perspective view of the reservoir shown in FIG. 14 ; and,
FIG. 16 is a side view of the reservoir shown in FIG. 14 .
The present application is directed to the shape and contour of a floor maintenance tool or portions thereof as illustrated in the drawing. With respect to illustrations featuring broken line, the features shown in broken lines are not considered part of the design sought to be patented in that figure.
The elements shown broken away in FIGS. 7–16 , are for ease of illustration.
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4 members · 3 offices›IP5 & PCT — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D590117-S | S1 | 7 Apr 2009 | 3 May 2007 | granted | Floor maintenance tool |
| US | US-D608514-S | S1 | 19 Jan 2010 | 25 Mar 2009 | granted | Fluid reservoir |
›Other offices — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-318220-S | S | 3 Mar 2008 | 2 Nov 2007 | published | Reservoir |
| CA | CA-122986-S | S | 14 Aug 2008 | 2 Nov 2007 | granted | Floor mop |
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