The broken lines depict portions that form no part of the claimed design; the dash-dot broken lines define the boundary of the claimed design and form no part thereof; reproduction 1.1 is a front perspective view of the connecting pipe for vacuum cleaner; reproduction 1.2 is a front view thereof; reproduction 1.3 is a back view thereof; reproduction 1.4 is a left view thereof where the right view is a mirror image; reproduction 1.5 is a top view thereof; reproduction 1.6 is a bottom view thereof; this is a design for a connecting pipe for vacuum cleaner which connects the main body of the vacuum cleaner and the nozzle part, and has a lever to allow the three fingers to be positioned naturally.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a connecting pipe for vacuum cleaner, as shown and described.

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D866890-S	S1	12 Nov 2019	20 Mar 2018	granted	Connecting pipe for a vacuum cleaner

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AU	AU-201811747-S	S	19 Apr 2018	22 Mar 2018	published	Connecting pipe for vacuum cleaner

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