USPatentGranted

Tool for a vacuum cleaner

Granted 12 Jan 2016 · no office action yet

Assignee: Dyson

Inventors: Samuel Steven Cole, James Dyson, Andrea Ee-Va Lim, Adam James Bates +2 · Examiner: Ruth McInroy · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application

29/498,876

filed 8 Aug 2014

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US D747579

granted 12 Jan 2016

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a tool for a vacuum cleaner showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side view of the opposite side of FIG. 5 ;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a tool for a vacuum cleaner, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D32/32

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1.4 y

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Examiner

Ruth McInroy

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US · JP

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D747579-S	S1	12 Jan 2016	8 Aug 2014	granted	Tool for a vacuum cleaner
JP	JP-1522589-S	S	27 Apr 2015	24 Jul 2014	granted	no title held

›Other offices — 2 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-356910-S	S	15 Aug 2014	14 Jul 2014	published	A tool for a vacuum cleaner
CA	CA-157915-S	S	5 Nov 2015	29 Jul 2014	granted	Tool for a vacuum cleaner

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