CA2275412A1 - Aspirateur a vidage automatique - Google Patents

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CA2275412A1
CA2275412A1 CA002275412A CA2275412A CA2275412A1 CA 2275412 A1 CA2275412 A1 CA 2275412A1 CA 002275412 A CA002275412 A CA 002275412A CA 2275412 A CA2275412 A CA 2275412A CA 2275412 A1 CA2275412 A1 CA 2275412A1
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tank
pump
vacuum cleaner
liquid
self
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CA2275412C (fr
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Robert C. Berfield
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Shop Vac Corp
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Shop Vac Corporation
Robert C. Berfield
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L7/00—Suction cleaners adapted for additional purposes; Tables with suction openings for cleaning purposes; Containers for cleaning articles by suction; Suction cleaners adapted to cleaning of brushes; Suction cleaners adapted to taking-up liquids
    • A47L7/0004—Suction cleaners adapted to take up liquids, e.g. wet or dry vacuum cleaners
    • A47L7/0023—Recovery tanks
    • A47L7/0028—Security means, e.g. float valves or level switches for preventing overflow
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00—Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/29—Floor-scrubbing machines characterised by means for taking-up dirty liquid
    • A47L11/30—Floor-scrubbing machines characterised by means for taking-up dirty liquid by suction
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00—Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40—Parts or details of machines not provided for in groups A47L11/02 - A47L11/38, or not restricted to one of these groups, e.g. handles, arrangements of switches, skirts, buffers, levers
    • A47L11/4013—Contaminants collecting devices, i.e. hoppers, tanks or the like
    • A47L11/4016—Contaminants collecting devices, i.e. hoppers, tanks or the like specially adapted for collecting fluids
    • A47L11/4019—Fill level sensors; Security means to prevent overflow, e.g. float valves
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00—Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40—Parts or details of machines not provided for in groups A47L11/02 - A47L11/38, or not restricted to one of these groups, e.g. handles, arrangements of switches, skirts, buffers, levers
    • A47L11/4013—Contaminants collecting devices, i.e. hoppers, tanks or the like
    • A47L11/4025—Means for emptying
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00—Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40—Parts or details of machines not provided for in groups A47L11/02 - A47L11/38, or not restricted to one of these groups, e.g. handles, arrangements of switches, skirts, buffers, levers
    • A47L11/4027—Filtering or separating contaminants or debris
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00—Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40—Parts or details of machines not provided for in groups A47L11/02 - A47L11/38, or not restricted to one of these groups, e.g. handles, arrangements of switches, skirts, buffers, levers
    • A47L11/4036—Parts or details of the surface treating tools
    • A47L11/4044—Vacuuming or pick-up tools; Squeegees
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00—Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40—Parts or details of machines not provided for in groups A47L11/02 - A47L11/38, or not restricted to one of these groups, e.g. handles, arrangements of switches, skirts, buffers, levers
    • A47L11/4063—Driving means; Transmission means therefor
    • A47L11/4069—Driving or transmission means for the cleaning tools
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00—Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40—Parts or details of machines not provided for in groups A47L11/02 - A47L11/38, or not restricted to one of these groups, e.g. handles, arrangements of switches, skirts, buffers, levers
    • A47L11/4077—Skirts or splash guards
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L7/00—Suction cleaners adapted for additional purposes; Tables with suction openings for cleaning purposes; Containers for cleaning articles by suction; Suction cleaners adapted to cleaning of brushes; Suction cleaners adapted to taking-up liquids
    • A47L7/0004—Suction cleaners adapted to take up liquids, e.g. wet or dry vacuum cleaners
    • A47L7/0023—Recovery tanks
    • A47L7/0038—Recovery tanks with means for emptying the tanks
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L7/00—Suction cleaners adapted for additional purposes; Tables with suction openings for cleaning purposes; Containers for cleaning articles by suction; Suction cleaners adapted to cleaning of brushes; Suction cleaners adapted to taking-up liquids
    • A47L7/0004—Suction cleaners adapted to take up liquids, e.g. wet or dry vacuum cleaners
    • A47L7/0042—Gaskets; Sealing means

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  • Structures Of Non-Positive Displacement Pumps (AREA)
  • Valve Device For Special Equipments (AREA)
  • Separation, Recovery Or Treatment Of Waste Materials Containing Plastics (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
  • Loading And Unloading Of Fuel Tanks Or Ships (AREA)
CA002275412A 1997-01-15 1998-01-14 Aspirateur a vidage automatique Expired - Lifetime CA2275412C (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US78424897A 1997-01-15 1997-01-15
US08/784,248 1997-01-15
US08/802,333 1997-02-11
US08/802,333 US5920955A (en) 1996-07-12 1997-02-11 Self-evacuating vacuum cleaner
PCT/US1998/000597 WO1998031270A1 (fr) 1997-01-15 1998-01-14 Aspirateur a vidage automatique

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CA2275412A1 true CA2275412A1 (fr) 1998-07-23
CA2275412C CA2275412C (fr) 2005-04-12

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EP (1) EP1006855B1 (fr)
CN (1) CN1130159C (fr)
AU (1) AU724121B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR9806904A (fr)
CA (1) CA2275412C (fr)
DE (1) DE69805419T2 (fr)
HK (1) HK1023709A1 (fr)
WO (1) WO1998031270A1 (fr)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6112366A (en) * 1999-01-20 2000-09-05 Shop Vac Corporation Outlet priming self-evacuation vacuum cleaner
US6119304A (en) * 1999-03-30 2000-09-19 Shop Vac Corporation Self-evacuating vacuum cleaner
DE10335531A1 (de) * 2003-07-31 2005-02-24 Hartmut Wrede Vorrichtung zum Aufsaugen von Flüssigkeiten
DE102007029258A1 (de) * 2007-06-15 2008-12-18 Alfred Kärcher Gmbh & Co. Kg Bodenreinigungsgerät
DE102014107732A1 (de) * 2014-06-02 2015-12-03 Alfred Kärcher Gmbh & Co. Kg Sauggerät für Reinigungszwecke

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4179768A (en) * 1977-03-16 1979-12-25 Aktiebolaget Electrolux Vacuum dumping arrangement for a wet/dry vacuum cleaner
US4246676A (en) * 1979-08-15 1981-01-27 Alexander Hallsworth Liquid collecting vacuum container
US5287590A (en) * 1992-09-02 1994-02-22 Yonkers Robert A Wet vacuum/extractor with vacuum priming system
US5465455A (en) * 1994-05-27 1995-11-14 Allen; Harold Overload controlled wet and dry vacuum apparatus

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HK1023709A1 (en) 2000-09-22
DE69805419D1 (de) 2002-06-20
CA2275412C (fr) 2005-04-12
AU6022898A (en) 1998-08-07
AU724121B2 (en) 2000-09-14
CN1130159C (zh) 2003-12-10
EP1006855B1 (fr) 2002-05-15
WO1998031270A1 (fr) 1998-07-23
CN1243422A (zh) 2000-02-02
BR9806904A (pt) 2000-05-16
DE69805419T2 (de) 2003-02-13
EP1006855A1 (fr) 2000-06-14

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