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Wet dry appliance

US12114819B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2022
Grant dateOct 15, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/316
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cleaning device and methods for cleaning are provided. In one embodiment, the cleaning device includes a head assembly, a body assembly, and a handle assembly. The cleaning device also includes components that enable the cleaning device to operate in dry cleaning modes and wet cleaning modes. Dry cleaning modes can employ a vacuum assembly, including a motor, tubing, and a fluid recovery tank in order to draw in debris and waste into a fluid recovery tank. Wet cleaning modes can further employ a fluid supply tank, a pump, and tubing in order to supply fluid to a brushroll to aid in a cleaning process.

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