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Vacuum body for a vacuum cleaner

Granted 29 Dec 2020 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Bank of America Corporation · originally SharkNinja Operating

Inventors: Mingshun Su, Lee M. Cottrell, Robert Yang, Scott Niedzwecki +1 · Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence · AU 2921 · TC 2900

Application

29/658,531

filed 31 Jul 2018

Publication

Not published

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US D906609

granted 29 Dec 2020

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top, left perspective…

FIG. 1 is a front, top, left perspective view of a vacuum body for a vacuum cleaner, showing a new design;

FIG. 2 is a front, top, right perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a rear, top, right perspective view thereof.

Broken lines in the drawings are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the vacuum cleaner that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

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

Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D32/22

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Pendency

2.4 y

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Office actions

non-final + final

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Examiner

Samantha Q Lawrence

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6 members · 2 offices

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Granted

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›IP5 & PCT — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D906609-S	S1	29 Dec 2020	31 Jul 2018	granted	Vacuum body for a vacuum cleaner
US	US-D980561-S	S1	7 Mar 2023	28 Dec 2020	granted	Vacuum cleaner
US	US-D1072398-S	S1	22 Apr 2025	6 Mar 2023	granted	Battery

›Other offices — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-185944-S	S	16 Feb 2021	31 Jan 2019	granted	Vacuum cleaner
CA	CA-199140-S	S	20 Dec 2021	31 Jan 2019	granted	Vacuum cleaner
CA	CA-201678-S	S	6 May 2022	31 Jan 2019	granted	Battery

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