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US 12,673,285 B2Granted
Air purifier
AssigneeBISSELL Inc.
InventorsDeepa Mani, Victoria J. Royale, Mackenzie Leigh Knapp, Todd W. Duell
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Abstract
An air purifier for inside air. The air purifier includes a housing and a closure assembly. The closure assembly is slideably and selectively removable from the housing. The closure assembly includes a cage on which a filter can be mounted. One or more sensors can detect the location of the closure assembly relative to the housing.
Claims20
An air purifier, comprising:
- a housing defining an interior, the housing having an opening;
- and
- a closure assembly selectively moveable between a closed position and an opened position, wherein the closure assembly in the closed position at least partially closes the opening, the closure assembly further comprising:
- a filter mount;
- a bulb mount configured to retain a light source;
- and
- a support beam supporting the bulb mount and extending radially from an inner surface of the filter mount;
- and
- wherein power is unavailable to the light source if the closure assembly is in an at least partially opened position.
6 more elements
An air purifier, comprising:
- a housing defining an interior, the housing having an opening;
- a power supply electrically coupled to the housing to provide power thereto;
- and
- a closure assembly selectively moveable between a closed position and an opened position, wherein the closure assembly in the closed position at least partially closes the opening, the closure assembly comprising:
- a filter mount;
- a bulb mount configured to retain a light source;
- and
- a support beam supporting the bulb mount and extending radially from an inner surface of the filter mount;
- wherein the power is provided to the light source when the closure assembly is in the closed position.
6 more elements
An air purifier, comprising:
- a housing defining an interior, the housing defining an opening;
- a power supply electrically coupled to the housing to provide power thereto;
- and
- a closure assembly selectively moveable between a closed position and an opened position, wherein the closure assembly in the closed position at least partially closes the opening, the closure assembly comprising:
- a filter mount;
- a filter removably mounted to the filter mount;
- a bulb mount configured to retain a light source;
- and
- a support beam supporting the bulb mount and extending radially from an inner surface of the filter mount;
- and
- wherein the power is provided to the light source through the closure assembly when at least one of the closure assembly is in the closed position or the filter is located in a predetermined position relative to the filter mount.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.