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  • Patent Grant
  • D907868
  • Patent Number
    D907,868
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, January 24, 2019
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 12, 2021
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D32 2- 3
    • D32 15- 26
    • D32 30
    • D32 35
    • D32 39
    • D32 46
    • D32 54
    • D04 128
    • D04 103
    • D04 121-122
    • D04 124
    • D04 116
    • D04 133
    • D04 199
    • D04 138
    • D03 200
    • CPC
    • B32B33/00
    • A47L25/00
  • International Classifications
    • 1505
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the floor cleaner;



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right elevation view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left elevation view thereof;



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



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.


The broken lines in the figures illustrate portions of the floor cleaner that form no part of the claimed design.


The dot-dash line is provided to illustrate a boundary of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a floor cleaner, as shown and described.
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