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Head for a surface cleaning device

US11000166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited · VG

Inventors

Gavin Burnham · Dudley, GB
Jake Tyler · Dudley, GB
Matt Ward · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 10, 2018
Grant date	May 11, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 26, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47L11/4041
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A surface cleaning device including a head including an inlet in fluid communication with a fluid tank and a suction source. The inlet is configured to receive a cleaning fluid from a surface. The head further includes an inlet extension member that at least partially surrounds the inlet, the inlet extension member including an opening and the inlet extension member movable with respect to the inlet between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the inlet is closer to the surface than the opening of the inlet extension member and in the second position, the opening of the inlet extension member is closer to the surface than the inlet.

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