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Vacuum cleaner

Granted 28 Feb 2023 · 4 office actions

Application
29/696,270
filed 26 Jun 2019
Publication
Not published
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US D979863
granted 28 Feb 2023

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

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

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side view of the opposite side of FIG. 4 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

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

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D32/21

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Pendency
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Office actions
2
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Jennifer Rivard
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8 members · 2 offices
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D718911-SS12 Dec 201422 Mar 2013grantedVacuum cleaner
USUS-D753356-SS15 Apr 201624 Nov 2014grantedVacuum cleaner
USUS-D778013-SS131 Jan 201719 Feb 2016grantedVacuum cleaner
USUS-D798514-SS126 Sep 201720 Dec 2016grantedVacuum cleaner
USUS-D834774-SS127 Nov 201824 Aug 2017grantedVacuum cleaner
USUS-D857314-SS120 Aug 201925 Oct 2018grantedVacuum cleaner
USthis patentUS-D979863-SS128 Feb 202326 Jun 2019grantedVacuum cleaner
›Other offices — 1 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-349618-SS4 Jul 20131 Mar 2013publishedA vacuum cleaner

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