A wand for vacuum cleaner
AssigneeDyson Technology Limited
InventorsJonathan James GRAY, Stephanie Anne PARKER, Karl Alan JOLLY
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Abstract
A wand for a vacuum cleaner is described. The wand comprises a first end connectable to a main unit of the vacuum cleaner, a second end connectable to a cleanerhead of the vacuum cleaner, the first end opposite to the second end. The wand further comprises a connection release mechanism for releasing a connection between the wand and the cleanerhead, the connection release mechanism comprises a user actuable portion located at or near the first end of the wand, and a connection breaking member located at the second end of the wand, wherein actuation of the user actuable portion in a first direction causes movement of the connection breaking member in a second direction different to the first direction.
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A wand for a vacuum cleaner, wherein the wand comprises a first end connectable to a main unit of the vacuum cleaner, a second end connectable to a cleanerhead of the vacuum cleaner, the first end opposite to the second end, and a connection release mechanism for releasing a connection between the wand and the cleanerhead, the connection release mechanism comprising a user actuable portion located at or near the first end of the wand, and a connection breaking member located at the second end of the wand, wherein actuation of the user actuable portion in a first direction causes movement of the connection breaking member in a second direction different to the first direction.
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A system, comprising:
- A wand for a vacuum cleaner and a cleanerhead of the vacuum cleaner, wherein the wand comprises a first end connectable to a main unit of the vacuum cleaner, a second end connectable to the cleanerhead of the vacuum cleaner, the first end opposite to the second end, and a connection release mechanism for releasing a connection between the wand and the cleanerhead, the connection release mechanism comprising a user actuable portion located at or near the first end of the wand, and a connection breaking member located at the second end of the wand, wherein actuation of the user actuable portion in a first direction causes movement of the connection breaking member in a second direction different to the first direction, wherein the connection release mechanism comprises a cable, wherein a first end of the cable is connected to the user actuable portion, and a second end of the cable is connected to the connection breaking member, wherein the connection release mechanism comprises one or more push members.
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A system, comprising:
- a wand for a vacuum cleaner, and
- a cleanerhead for the vacuum cleaner;
- wherein the wand is connectable at a first end to a main unit of the vacuum cleaner, and at a second end to the cleanerhead, wherein the wand comprises a nozzle located at the second end, and an attachment mechanism for attaching the wand to the cleanerhead such that the nozzle is located within a neck of the cleanerhead when the wand is attached to the cleanerhead.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.