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US 9,538,896 B2Granted
Surface cleaning apparatus
AssigneeBISSELL Homecare, Inc.
InventorsEric J. Hansen, Michael T. Dillane, Juan C. Flores-Escribano, Jeffrey A. Scholten
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Abstract
A surface cleaning apparatus includes a housing with an on-board reactive oxygen species generator which produces reactive oxygen species in situ from fluid stored within an on-board supply tank of the surface cleaning apparatus, and further delivers the generated reactive oxygen species to a cleaning pad attached to the housing of the surface cleaning apparatus.
Claims16
A surface cleaning apparatus comprising:
- a housing adapted to be moved across a surface to be cleaned;
- a fluid distribution system provided with the housing for storing and supplying a fluid, and comprising a supply tank from which a portion of the fluid is provided;
- a cleaning pad mounted to the housing and in fluid communication with the fluid distribution system;
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- a reactive oxygen species generator provided with the housing in fluid communication with the supply tank;
- wherein the reactive oxygen species generator is configured to contact the portion of the fluid to generate reactive oxygen species which are provided to the cleaning pad.
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