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Vacuum with rechargeable battery

US8015661B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 8, 2004
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L9/2884
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A vacuum cleaner includes a tank having a bottom and an inlet for receiving debris, a motor assembly disposed adjacent to the tank, the motor assembly adapted to draw debris into the tank through the inlet, a battery pack disposed adjacent the bottom of the tank, and a connection from the battery pack to the motor assembly that is adapted to carry current between the battery pack and the motor assembly. The battery pack includes at least one battery and supplies power to the motor assembly.

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