Surface cleaning apparatus
US8499398B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 7, 2011 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47L11/4075
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A surface cleaning apparatus with a removable compartment is provided that allows a dust cup in the removable compartment to be emptied while minimizing handling by the user. The removable compartment is removably secured within the surface cleaning apparatus. The removable compartment can be removed by activating a first trigger device. The dust cup can be emptied by activating a second trigger device.
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