Upright steam mop with auxiliary hand tool
US8850654B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 7, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47L13/44
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An upright bare floor cleaner with a handle assembly pivotally mounted to a base assembly. The handle includes a water tank to store a quantity of water and a fluid distribution system that includes a heater and a spray nozzle. Steam is generated by the heater and is distributed to a removable cleaning cloth that applies the steam to the surface to be cleaned. The fluid distribution system further includes an auxiliary hand tool for steam cleaning above-floor surfaces.
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