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United States Patent D591,016
Dyson ,   et al. April 21, 2009

Vacuum cleaner

Claims


CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a vacuum cleaner, as shown and described.
Inventors: Dyson; James (Gloucestershire, GB), Knox; Alexander Stuart (Wiltshire, GB), Crawford; Tom Vallance Hamilton (Bristol, GB)
Assignee: Dyson Limited (Wiltshire, GB)
Appl. No.: D/300,869
Filed: May 22, 2008

Foreign Application Priority Data

Nov 23, 2007 [GB] 4005377

Current U.S. Class: D32/22
Current International Class: 1505
Field of Search: D32/22,30-31 15/320,329,335,340.2,347,350-353,361,363,410,412,414,327.1,327.2,327.4,327.6,415.1,411 55/345,DIG.3,336,337,429,343,433,418 95/271 301/7,63.101 280/78,47.31,205

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Other References

James Dyson et al. "Vacuum Cleaner Part," specification and drawings of related U.S. Appl. No. 29/300,868, filed May 22, 2008. 7 pages. cited by other .
James Dyson et al. "Vacuum Cleaner Part-II," specification and drawings of related U.S. Appl. No. 29/300,874, filed May 22, 2008. 7 pages. cited by other .
James Dyson et al. "Vacuum Cleaner Part-III," specification and drawings of related U.S. Appl. No. 29/300,873, filed May 22, 2008. 6 pages. cited by other .
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Primary Examiner: McInroy; Ruth
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Morrison & Foerster LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vacuum cleaner showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a plan view thereof from above;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side view of the opposite side of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

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