EP1639933A3 - Device for vacuum cleaner filter bags - Google Patents

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EP1639933A3
EP1639933A3 EP05018245A EP05018245A EP1639933A3 EP 1639933 A3 EP1639933 A3 EP 1639933A3 EP 05018245 A EP05018245 A EP 05018245A EP 05018245 A EP05018245 A EP 05018245A EP 1639933 A3 EP1639933 A3 EP 1639933A3
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vacuum cleaner
filter bag
filter bags
cleaner filter
reinforcing element
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Thomas Stein
Bernd Falkenstein
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Stein and Co GmbH
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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
    • A47L9/00—Details or accessories of suction cleaners, e.g. mechanical means for controlling the suction or for effecting pulsating action; Storing devices specially adapted to suction cleaners or parts thereof; Carrying-vehicles specially adapted for suction cleaners
    • A47L9/10—Filters; Dust separators; Dust removal; Automatic exchange of filters
    • A47L9/14—Bags or the like; Rigid filtering receptacles; Attachment of, or closures for, bags or receptacles
    • A47L9/1427—Means for mounting or attaching bags or filtering receptacles in suction cleaners; Adapters
    • A47L9/1436—Connecting plates, e.g. collars, end closures
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S55/00—Gas separation
    • Y10S55/02—Vacuum cleaner bags

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Filters For Electric Vacuum Cleaners (AREA)
  • Sheets, Magazines, And Separation Thereof (AREA)
  • Filtering Of Dispersed Particles In Gases (AREA)

Abstract

Device for arranging and holding a filter bag (2) in a vacuum cleaner housing (1) comprises a reinforcing element (4) having in the edge region individual holders (6) which interact in holders (7) of the housing in the insertion direction of the filter bag to spatially position the filter bag. Preferred Features: The individual holders are arranged on the reinforcing element and are partially formed by half domes. The filter bag is connected to the reinforcing element so that it can be exchanged.
EP05018245A 2004-09-24 2005-08-23 Device for vacuum cleaner filter bags Not-in-force EP1639933B1 (en)

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DE102004046384A DE102004046384B4 (en) 2004-09-24 2004-09-24 Device for filter bags of vacuum cleaners

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EP1639933A2 EP1639933A2 (en) 2006-03-29
EP1639933A3 true EP1639933A3 (en) 2009-05-06
EP1639933B1 EP1639933B1 (en) 2011-01-19

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EP05018245A Not-in-force EP1639933B1 (en) 2004-09-24 2005-08-23 Device for vacuum cleaner filter bags

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US (1) US7637975B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1639933B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE495692T1 (en)
CA (1) CA2520925C (en)
DE (2) DE102004046384B4 (en)

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DE29723397U1 (en) * 1997-03-20 1998-10-22 Aichner Filter GmbH, 92345 Dietfurt Holding plate of a vacuum cleaner filter bag
EP1174072A2 (en) * 2000-07-20 2002-01-23 Vorwerk & Co. Interholding GmbH Filter bag arrangement in electric vacuum cleaners and filter bag with holding plate

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DE29719890U1 (en) * 1996-04-04 1998-02-19 Vorwerk & Co Interholding Gmbh, 42275 Wuppertal Vacuum cleaner with a chamber for holding a dust filter bag
DE29723397U1 (en) * 1997-03-20 1998-10-22 Aichner Filter GmbH, 92345 Dietfurt Holding plate of a vacuum cleaner filter bag
EP1174072A2 (en) * 2000-07-20 2002-01-23 Vorwerk & Co. Interholding GmbH Filter bag arrangement in electric vacuum cleaners and filter bag with holding plate

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CA2520925A1 (en) 2006-03-24
ATE495692T1 (en) 2011-02-15
US7637975B2 (en) 2009-12-29
DE102004046384A1 (en) 2006-04-06
DE102004046384B4 (en) 2009-06-18
CA2520925C (en) 2013-07-16
DE502005010874D1 (en) 2011-03-03
US20060064951A1 (en) 2006-03-30
EP1639933A2 (en) 2006-03-29
EP1639933B1 (en) 2011-01-19

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