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Vacuum

Granted 19 Apr 2011 · 4 office actions

Current assignee: Cathay Bank · originally Henkel AG & Co. KGaA

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Inventors: James E. Moore, Jr. · Examiner: Ruth McInroy · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/315,264
filed 8 Jun 2009
Publication
Not published
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US D636547
granted 19 Apr 2011

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of…

FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of a vacuum showing the handle is in a raised position;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a front view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a first end view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a second end view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 8 is a rear view of a second embodiment of the vacuum without a cord wrap;

FIG. 9 is a front isometric view of the first embodiment showing the handle in a lowered position;

FIG. 10 is a rear view of FIG. 9 ;

FIG. 11 is a front view of FIG. 9 ;

FIG. 12 is a first end view of FIG. 9 ;

FIG. 13 is a second end view of FIG. 9 ;

FIG. 14 is a top view of FIG. 9 ;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view of FIG. 9 ; and,

FIG. 16 is a rear view of the second embodiment showing the handle in a lowered position.

The detail shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D32/24

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1.9 y
680 days filing → grant
Office actions
2
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Responses
2
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Examiner
Ruth McInroy
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