Vacuum cleaner lower portion

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a vacuum cleaner lower portion showing a first embodiment of our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of second embodiment of our invention;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of a third and preferred embodiment of our invention;

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment of our invention;

FIG. 20 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 24 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The details shown in broken lines in FIGS. 6, 12, 18 and 24 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Wareham; Richard A. (North Canton, OH), Moine; David W. (North Canton, OH)
Assignee:	The Hoover Company (North Canton, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/086,787
Filed:	April 20, 1998

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Current U.S. Class:	D32/32
Current International Class:	1505
Field of Search:	;D32/21,22,31-34 ;15/322,354,355,358,362,366,378,400,412,414,415.1-422,422.1

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D269470	June 1983	Essex
D269558	June 1983	Essex
D305169	December 1989	Essex et al.
D326006	May 1992	Moine
D338990	August 1993	McKnight
D356880	March 1995	Kieft
D379695	June 1997	Africa

Primary Examiner: McInroy; Ruth
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lowe; A. Burgess Watson; Bruce P.