Patent
   D442344
Priority
Mar 03 2000
Filed
Mar 03 2000
Issued
May 15 2001
Expiry
May 15 2015
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design of a vacuum cleaner upper portion, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a vacuum cleaner upper portion showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view of thereof.

The top, right side elevational, and rear elevational views of the second embodiment being identical to FIGS. 2, 4, and 5, respectively, and the dot-dash ghost line portions in FIGS. 1 and 2 being for the purpose of environment only and form no part of the claimed design.

Tucker, Richard R., Moine, David W., Alford, William G.

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Mar 02 2000ALFORD, WILLIAM G HOOVER COMPANY, THEASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0105940921 pdf
Mar 02 2000MOINE, DAVID W HOOVER COMPANY, THEASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0105940921 pdf
Mar 02 2000TUCKER, RICHARD R HOOVER COMPANY, THEASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0105940921 pdf
Mar 03 2000The Hoover Company(assignment on the face of the patent)
Jan 31 2007The Hoover CompanyHealthy Gain Investments LimitedASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0202700001 pdf
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