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Cover for a fluff screen in a surface treatment apparatus

US11160427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2019
Grant dateNov 2, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB04C2009/004
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A vacuum cleaning apparatus may include a debris container and a filtering system. The debris container may define a debris collection chamber and include a dirty air inlet and a clean air outlet. The filtering system may be at least partially disposed in the debris collection chamber, and may include a fluff screen and a fluff screen cover defining a cavity for receiving at least a portion of the fluff screen. The fluff screen and the fluff screen cover may both include tapered outer surfaces. The tapered outer surfaces may have opposing tapers.

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