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Upright vacuum cleaner

Granted 28 Dec 2010 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited · originally Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.

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Inventors: Steven Wayne Myers · Examiner: Ruth McInroy · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/350,038
filed 10 Nov 2009
Publication
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US D629980
granted 28 Dec 2010

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective of an…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective of an upright vacuum cleaner showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The details shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D32/22

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CACA-134925-SS10 Nov 20109 Apr 2010grantedUpright vacuum cleaner including steering apparatus

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