Pool cleaner

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pool cleaner showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a pool cleaner, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Dye; G. Frank (Winston Salem, NC), Depasquale; Marchal (Morris Plains, NJ), Watkins; Paul V. (Pfafftown, NC), Orban; Benoit (St-Lambert, CA), Gagnon; Mario (Ste-Adele, CA)
Assignee:	Hayward Industries, Inc. (Elizabeth, NJ)
Appl. No.:	D/339,532
Filed:	July 1, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D32/21
Current International Class:	1505
Field of Search:	;D32/1,21 ;15/1.7 ;29/596 ;137/114,907,899 ;210/167.1,167.12,167.15,167.16,167.18 ;134/21 ;180/306 ;901/1 ;D15/7

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Primary Examiner: McInroy; Ruth
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McCarter & English, LLP