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US 11,950,747 B2Granted
Extraction cleaner and cleanout tool for the same
AssigneeBISSELL Inc.
InventorsDavid M. Miller, Karyn Lee Sagorski, Daniel Browne
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Abstract
An extraction cleaner having a cleanout tool for use with a surface cleaning apparatus such as an extraction cleaner or vacuum cleaner includes a nozzle cleaning implement and a brush cleaning implement.
Claims17
A surface cleaning apparatus, comprising:
- a fluid delivery system, comprising:
- at least one fluid container for storing a supply of fluid;
- and
- a fluid distributor in fluid communication with the at least one fluid container for delivering fluid to a surface to be cleaned;
- a recovery system, comprising:
- a suction nozzle assembly defining a suction pathway;
- a suction source in fluid communication with the suction pathway for generating a working air stream;
- and
- a recovery container for collecting fluid and debris from the working air stream for later disposal;
- an agitator;
- a housing, wherein the suction nozzle assembly is removable from the housing;
- and
- a tool mount adapted to provide storage onboard for a cleanout tool adapted to clean at least one of the agitator or a portion of the recovery system of the surface cleaning apparatus, wherein the tool mount is provided on an inner surface of the housing behind the suction nozzle assembly.
10 more elements
A surface cleaning apparatus, comprising:
- a fluid delivery system, comprising:
- at least one fluid container for storing a supply of fluid;
- and
- a fluid distributor in fluid communication with the at least one fluid container for delivering fluid to a surface to be cleaned;
- a recovery system, comprising:
- a suction nozzle assembly defining a suction pathway;
- a suction source in fluid communication with the suction pathway for generating a working air stream;
- and
- a recovery container for collecting fluid and debris from the working air stream for later disposal;
- an agitator;
- a housing, wherein the suction nozzle assembly is removable from the housing;
- and
- a tool mount adapted to provide storage onboard for a cleanout tool adapted to clean at least one of the agitator or a portion of the recovery system of the surface cleaning apparatus, wherein the tool mount is located on a front surface of the suction nozzle assembly.
10 more elements
A surface cleaning apparatus, comprising:
- a fluid delivery system, comprising:
- at least one fluid container for storing a supply of fluid;
- and
- a fluid distributor in fluid communication with the at least one fluid container for delivering fluid to a surface to be cleaned;
- a recovery system, comprising:
- a suction nozzle assembly defining a suction pathway;
- a suction source in fluid communication with the suction pathway for generating a working air stream;
- and
- a recovery container for collecting fluid and debris from the working air stream for later disposal;
- an agitator;
- a housing, wherein the suction nozzle assembly is removable from the housing;
- and
- a tool mount adapted to provide storage onboard for a cleanout tool adapted to clean at least one of the agitator or a portion of the recovery system of the surface cleaning apparatus, wherein the tool mount is located on an inner surface of the suction nozzle assembly.
10 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.