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Wet/dry floor cleaning unit

US8365347B2 · kind B2 · utility

11Cited by

54References

20Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited · VG

Inventors

Jeffery A. Morgan · Cuyahoga Falls, US
David A. Bradshaw · Garland, US
Douglas E. Gerber · North Canton, US
Charles A. Lang · Hartville, US
Adam C. Sclafani · Uniontown, US
Kevin L. Thomas · North Canton, US
Vincent L. Weber · North Lawrence, US
Robert S. Wilson · New Philadelphia, US
Siu Wai Hui · Kowloon, CN
Wing Leung Ng · Kowloon, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 18, 2011
Grant date	Feb 5, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 18, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47L11/34
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A floor cleaning device including a base assembly for movement along a surface, a handle, a nozzle, a nozzle lifting mechanism, a brush, a brush lifting mechanism, a recovery tank, and a liquid distribution system. The nozzle lifting mechanism moving the nozzle relative to the base assembly and the surface and the brush lifting mechanism moving the brush relative to the base assembly and the surface.

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