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Cyclonic separating apparatus for vacuum cleaner which is capable of separately collecting water from dust

US7559965B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2006
Grant dateJul 14, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB04C5/10
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cyclonic separating apparatus for a vacuum cleaner that can separately collect dust and water. The cyclonic separating apparatus includes: a cyclone body having an air inlet passage and an air discharge passage; a dust receptacle connected to a lower end of the cyclone body; and a screen dividing the cyclone body and interior space of the dust receptacle into a first chamber and a second chamber, the screen having a plurality of passing holes, wherein drawn air rotates in the first chamber and water separated from the air moves to the second chamber through the passing holes.

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