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Vacuum cleaner canister base connector

US5515573A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 8, 1994
Grant dateMay 14, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L5/365
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A vacuum cleaner is provided comprising a canister including a chamber with an air inlet, an electric motor and a fan driven by the motor. The fan creates a vacuum in the chamber drawing air in a path from an air inlet through a filter located in the chamber, and out an air outlet. The vacuum cleaner includes a platform base, the base being detachable from the canister by a VELCRO fastening system.

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