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US 2015/0020344 A1Published application
Vacuum cleaner with fluid distribution system
AssigneeBISSELL Homecare, Inc.
InventorsVictor Vito Caro, JR., Alexander Joseph Reed
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Abstract
A vacuum cleaner is provided with a dispensing system for applying a treating agent stored on the vacuum cleaner to the surface to be cleaned. The dispensing system can include at least one container for storing a supply of liquid treating agent and a dispenser for dispensing the liquid treating agent to the surface to be cleaned. The dispenser can include a porous a diffusion media that is configured to diffuse the treating agent through the dispenser and onto the surface to be cleaned.
Claims20
A vacuum cleaner comprising:
- a housing adapted for movement over a surface to be cleaned;
- a suction nozzle provided with the housing;
- a separating and collection system provided with the housing;
- a suction source in fluid communication with the suction nozzle and the separating and collection system for generating a working air stream from the suction nozzle to the separating and collection system;
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- a fluid dispensing system provided with the housing and comprising:
- at least one container for storing a supply of a fluid treating agent;
- at least one supply conduit fluidly coupled with the at least one container;
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- a dispenser in fluid communication with the at least one supply conduit for receiving the fluid treating agent stored in the at least one container;
- wherein the dispenser comprises a porous diffusion media for diffusing the fluid treating agent through the dispenser and onto the surface to be cleaned.
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