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US 12,678,001 B2Granted
Surface cleaning apparatus
AssigneeOmachron Intellectual Property Inc.
InventorWayne Ernest Conrad
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Abstract
A hand vacuum cleaner has an airflow path from a dirty air inlet to a clean air outlet and an air treatment member provided in the airflow path. The air treatment member has a front end, a rear end, and a centrally positioned longitudinal axis extending between the front and rear ends. The hand vacuum cleaner further has a pistol grip handle and a motor and fan assembly. The motor and fan assembly has a volume and a motor axis of rotation. At least 50% of the volume is positioned in the pistol grip handle.
Claims20
A hand vacuum cleaner comprising:
- a) an airflow path from a dirty air inlet to a clean air outlet;
- b) an air treatment member provided in the airflow path, the air treatment member having a front end, a rear end and a centrally positioned longitudinal axis extending between the front and rear ends;
- c) a pistol grip handle;
- and,
- d) a motor and fan assembly, the motor and fan assembly having a volume and a motor axis of rotation, and at least 50% of the volume is positioned in the pistol grip handle.
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