Convertible vacuum cleaner
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorSang Park
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Abstract
A convertible vacuum cleaner includes a support base extending in a vertical direction, a main body selectively installed on the support base, a power generating unit disposed in the main body to generate outer air sucking force, a suction nozzle unit sucking outer air using the sucking force transmitted from the main body, a dust collection unit disposed in the main body to filter and collect dust and dirt contained in the outer air sucked by the sucking force, a flexible connection hose transmitting the sucking force to the suction nozzle body, a hose coupling portion to which a first end of the connection hose is coupled, the hose coupling portion being formed on the main body, and a hook unit for supporting the main body on the support base.
Claims21
A convertible vacuum cleaner comprising:
- a support base extending in a vertical direction;
- a main body selectively installed on the support base;
- a power generating unit disposed in the main body to generate outer air sucking force;
- a suction nozzle unit sucking outer air using the sucking force transmitted from the main body;
- a dust collection unit disposed in the main body to filter and collect dust and dirt contained in the outer air sucked by the sucking force;
- a flexible connection hose transmitting the sucking force to the suction nozzle body;
- a hose coupling portion to which a first end of the connection hose is coupled, the hose coupling portion being formed on the main body;
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- a hook unit for supporting the main body on the support base.
10 a receiving groove formed on the support base to receive the directional roller of the main body when the main body is installed on the support base.
A convertible vacuum cleaner comprising:
- a support base extending in a vertical direction;
- a main body selectively installed on the support base;
- a power generating unit disposed in the main body to generate outer air sucking force;
- a suction nozzle unit sucking outer air using the sucking force transmitted from the main body;
- a dust collection unit disposed in the main body to filter and collect dust and dirt contained in the outer air sucked by the sucking force;
- a flexible connection hose transmitting the sucking force to the suction nozzle body;
- a hose coupling portion to which a first end of the connection hose is coupled, the hose coupling portion being formed on the main body;
- a first hook member formed on a rear surface of the main body;
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- a second hook member formed on the support base, the second hook member being associated with the first hook member so as to support the main body on the support base.
A convertible vacuum cleaner comprising:
- a support base provided at a top with a handle;
- a main body selectively installed on the support base;
- a power generating unit disposed in the main body to generate outer air sucking force;
- a suction nozzle unit sucking outer air using the sucking force transmitted from the main body;
- a dust collection unit disposed in the main body to filter and collect dust and dirt contained in the outer air sucked by the sucking force;
- a flexible connection hose transmitting the sucking force to the suction nozzle body;
- a hose coupling portion to which a first end of the connection hose is coupled, the hose coupling portion being formed on the main body;
- a direction roller formed on a rear surface of the main body;
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A convertible vacuum cleaner comprising:
- a support base used when the vacuum cleaner is used as an upright type;.
- a main body selectively installed on a front surface of the support base;
- a power generating unit disposed in the main body to generate outer air sucking force;
- a suction nozzle unit sucking outer air using the sucking force transmitted from the main body;
- a dust collection unit disposed in the main body to filter and collect dust and dirt contained in the outer air sucked by the sucking force;
- a flexible connection hose transmitting the sucking force to the suction nozzle body;
- a hose coupling portion to which a first end of the connection hose is coupled, the hose coupling portion being formed on the main body;
- a first handle formed on a top of the main body used when releasing the main body from the support base;
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- a second handle formed on a front surface of the main body, the second handle being used when the vacuum cleaner is used as a canister type.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.