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Blower-vacuum device

US5604954A · kind A · utility

28Cited by
8References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 1996
Grant dateFeb 25, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 30, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H3/20
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A blower vacuum comprising a motor (10) operated by a switch (16) and located in a housing (4), a fan (14) drivable by a motor, at least one attachment member (6,106) which covers the fan and which is releasably attachable to the housing, and a safety interlock located at the interface between the housing and the attachment member comprising an actuating means (53) for activating the switch only when the attachment member is attached to the housing and a locking means (54, 42) for locking the attachment member to the housing when the motor is switched on.

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