Upper housing of a floor care appliance

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the upper housing of a floor care appliance showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof.

The portion shown in dashed lines is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an upper housing of a floor care appliance, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Scheifele; Kevin E. (Tallmadge, OH), Louis; Jeffrey S. (Green, OH), Berger; Ryan R. (Columbus, OH), Crisp; Ryan S. (Lewis Center, OH), DeBord; Jeffrey T. (Worthington, OH), Hsu; Paul E. (Powell, OH), Montag; Sean D. (Westerville, OH), Perkins; Jay F. (Pickerington, OH), Shai; Oren (Westeville, OH), Morgan; Jeffery A. (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), Gordon; Evan A. (Canton, OH)
Assignee:	The Hoover Company (North Canton, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/215,492
Filed:	October 19, 2004

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Current U.S. Class:	D32/31; D32/22
Current International Class:	1505
Field of Search:	;D32/25,15,30,16,19,34,21,22,31,24 ;15/321,323,353

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D327145	June 1992	Kuriya
D358241	May 1995	Bradd
D421164	February 2000	Luebbering
D456964	May 2002	Alford et al.
D465075	October 2002	Wright et al.
6536071	March 2003	Zahuranec et al.
D494720	August 2004	Rosenzweig et al.
D497042	October 2004	Elrod

Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Sims; Kathleen
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lowe; A. Burgess Corrigan; Michael J.