Vacuum cleaner upper portion

Description

FIG. 1 is a top front and left side perspective view of a vacuum cleaner upper portion showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The portion of the vacuum cleaner shown in broken lines in FIG. 1 is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vacuum cleaner upper portion, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	McKnight; Darwin T. (Louisville, OH), Frederick; Lynn A. (Brady Lake, OH)
Assignee:	The Hoover Company (North Canton, OH)
Appl. No.:	07/812,218
Filed:	December 23, 1991

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Current U.S. Class:	D32/31
Field of Search:	;D32/21,22,32-34 ;15/323-326,327.6,335,350-351,361,377,412

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D234334	February 1975	Mims
D249524	September 1978	Wareham
D278560	April 1985	Wareham
D292335	October 1987	Wareham et al.
D292636	November 1987	Goodrich et al.
D296487	June 1988	Burns et al.
D309203	July 1990	Goodrich
D309806	August 1990	Chieda et al.
4545089	October 1985	Oxel
4761850	August 1988	Romeo et al.

Other References

Hoover.RTM. Innovation.TM. vacuum cleaner Model U5049-900 .COPYRGT.1989. . Hoover.RTM. Legacy.TM. vacuum cleaner Model U4557-910 .COPYRGT.1990..

Primary Examiner: McInroy; Ruth