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US 5,179,756 AGranted
Magnetic pick up bar for vacuum cleaners
OwnerDavid W. Korseninventor
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Abstract
A magnetic pick up bar for vacuum cleaners made of flexible material to prevent marring and disfigurement of furniture, appliances, and the like, with which it may make contact and covered with a flexible plastic to prevent unwanted marking, streaking and staining of the furniture and appliances. An attachment of hook-loop material between the magnetic pickup bar and the vacuum cleaner provides secure engagement, yet permits ready removal of the bar for cleaning purposes.
Claims8
A magnetic pick up device for a vacuum cleaner comprising:
- an elongated bar having a body portion constructed of flexible magnetized material to prevent deforming of objects with which it may make contact;
- and having a flexible covering of mark-resistant material to prevent discoloring of objects with which said bar makes contact.
A magnetic pick up device for a vacuum cleaner comprising:
- an elongated bar having a body portion constructed of flexible magnetized material to prevent deforming of objects with which it may make contact;
- and having a flexible plasticized covering of mark-resistant shrink tubing to prevent discoloring of objects with which said bar makes contact.
A magnetic pick up device for a vacuum cleaner comprising:
- an elongated bar having a body portion constructed of flexible magnetized material to prevent deforming of objects with which it may make contact;
- and having a flexible plasticized covering of mark-resistant material to prevent discoloring of objects with which said bar makes contact;
- a first attachment strip of hook-loop material affixed to a back surface of said bar;
- and a second attachment strip of mating hook-loop material affixed to the housing of a vacuum cleaner for temporarily but securely affixing said bar to a vacuum cleaner.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.