No-tool brush changing means
US5231725A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 2, 1992 |
| Grant date | Aug 3, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE01H1/056
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A self-propelled industrial cleaning machine has a cylindrical horizontally mounted rotatable cleaning brush. There is a torsionally rigid connecting member extending generally parallel to the brush. A rigid arm is attached to each end of the connecting member, with each arm supporting an end of the brush. There is a hand operable latch for releasing one of the arms to permit removal or replacement of the brush, with the hand operable latch being arranged to retain the one arm and attachment to the connecting member, with release thereof permitting removal of the arm from the connecting member and brush.
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