| D313681 |
Upper portion of a vacuum cleaner
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| Inventor: |
McKnight |
| Date Issued: |
January 8, 1991 |
| Application: |
07/458,791 |
| Filed: |
December 27, 1989 |
| Inventors: |
McKnight; Darwin T. (Louisville, OH)
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| Assignee: |
The Hoover Company (North Canton, OH) |
| Primary Examiner: |
Word; A. Hugo |
| Assistant Examiner: |
McInroy; Ruth |
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| U.S. Class: |
D32/22 |
| Field Of Search: |
D32/21; D32/22; D32/31; D32/34; 15/347; 15/349; 15/350; 15/351; 15/352; 15/354; 15/362; 15/410; 15/412; 15/413 |
| International Class: |
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| U.S Patent Documents: |
D286335; D291129; D292335; D294755; D295910; 2876481 |
| Foreign Patent Documents: |
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| Other References: |
Oreck Corporation, cover, "Oreck 988 Vacuum Cleaner".. |
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| Abstract: |
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| Claim: |
The ornamental design for an upper portion of a vacuum cleaner, as shown and described. |
| Description: |
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an upper portion of a vacuum cleaner showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof with a portion of the coiled cord broken away;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof with the cord and cleaner hose removed;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The cord is partially removed in FIG. 4 and completely removed along with the vacuum cleaner hose in FIG. 5 for clarity of illustration only. The cross hatch pattern shown in FIGS. 1-5 is understood to repeat throughout the indicated area.
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