Vacuum cleaner with interchangeable dirt collection modules

An upright vacuum cleaner 10 comprises a base unit (12, fig 1) including a suction inlet and locating element 36, a first dirt collection module 14 having a receiver (44, fig 6) that cooperates and engages with the locating element 36, a second dirt collection module (70, fig 8) and an adapter (80,...

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Main Authors ERIC J STRECIWILK, GERALD M HARRISON, BRIAN K RUBEN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 03.07.2013
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Summary:An upright vacuum cleaner 10 comprises a base unit (12, fig 1) including a suction inlet and locating element 36, a first dirt collection module 14 having a receiver (44, fig 6) that cooperates and engages with the locating element 36, a second dirt collection module (70, fig 8) and an adapter (80, fig 8). The second dirt collection module (70, fig 8) may be properly secured to the base unit (12, fig 1) instead of the first dirt collection module 14 with the adapter (80, fig 8) being position between the locating element 36 and the second dirt collection module (70, fig 8). The first dirt collection module 14 is preferably a dirt cup and the second dirt collection module (70, fig 8) maybe a dust bag.
Bibliography:Application Number: GB20120023355