EP4054390A4 - Wet-dry vacuum cleaner device - Google Patents

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EP4054390A4
EP4054390A4 EP19951250.0A EP19951250A EP4054390A4 EP 4054390 A4 EP4054390 A4 EP 4054390A4 EP 19951250 A EP19951250 A EP 19951250A EP 4054390 A4 EP4054390 A4 EP 4054390A4
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wet
vacuum cleaner
dry vacuum
cleaner device
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French (fr)
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EP4054390B1 (en
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Jianhui Jiang
Renbao JIANG
Feifei YANG
Hongxi Wang
Peizhong Zheng
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Black and Decker Inc
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L7/00Suction 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
    • A47L7/0004Suction cleaners adapted to take up liquids, e.g. wet or dry vacuum cleaners
    • A47L7/0023Recovery tanks
    • A47L7/0038Recovery tanks with means for emptying the tanks
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L5/00Structural features of suction cleaners
    • A47L5/12Structural features of suction cleaners with power-driven air-pumps or air-compressors, e.g. driven by motor vehicle engine vacuum
    • A47L5/22Structural features of suction cleaners with power-driven air-pumps or air-compressors, e.g. driven by motor vehicle engine vacuum with rotary fans
    • A47L5/24Hand-supported suction cleaners
    • A47L5/26Hand-supported suction cleaners with driven dust-loosening tools
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40Parts 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
    • A47L11/4002Installations of electric equipment
    • A47L11/4005Arrangements of batteries or cells; Electric power supply arrangements
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40Parts 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
    • A47L11/4013Contaminants collecting devices, i.e. hoppers, tanks or the like
    • A47L11/4016Contaminants collecting devices, i.e. hoppers, tanks or the like specially adapted for collecting fluids
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40Parts 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
    • A47L11/4036Parts or details of the surface treating tools
    • A47L11/4041Roll shaped surface treating tools
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L11/00Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L11/40Parts 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
    • A47L11/408Means for supplying cleaning or surface treating agents
    • A47L11/4088Supply pumps; Spraying devices; Supply conduits
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L5/00Structural features of suction cleaners
    • A47L5/12Structural features of suction cleaners with power-driven air-pumps or air-compressors, e.g. driven by motor vehicle engine vacuum
    • A47L5/22Structural features of suction cleaners with power-driven air-pumps or air-compressors, e.g. driven by motor vehicle engine vacuum with rotary fans
    • A47L5/24Hand-supported suction cleaners
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L7/00Suction 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
    • A47L7/0004Suction cleaners adapted to take up liquids, e.g. wet or dry vacuum cleaners
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47LDOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L9/00Details 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
    • A47L9/10Filters; Dust separators; Dust removal; Automatic exchange of filters

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EP19951250.0A 2019-11-04 2019-11-04 Wet-dry vacuum cleaner device Active EP4054390B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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PCT/CN2019/115343 WO2021087668A1 (en) 2019-11-04 2019-11-04 Wet-dry vacuum cleaner device

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EP4054390A1 EP4054390A1 (en) 2022-09-14
EP4054390A4 true EP4054390A4 (en) 2023-07-26
EP4054390B1 EP4054390B1 (en) 2024-07-24

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CN1107483C (en) * 1996-05-03 2003-05-07 真空吸尘器公司 Compact carpet and upholstery extractor
DE202013104011U1 (en) * 2013-09-05 2013-09-18 Leifheit Ag Portable suction device for liquids or liquid / air mixtures
US9021654B2 (en) * 2011-05-27 2015-05-05 Leifheit Ag Liquid aspirator for drawing off and sucking up liquids
US20150174620A1 (en) * 2013-06-03 2015-06-25 Jinran Liang Surface Cleaning Apparatus with Mist Spray or Water Spray Arrangement
WO2015103889A1 (en) * 2014-01-08 2015-07-16 中山市众智电器有限公司 Portable liquid suction apparatus and liquid storage tank assembly thereof
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US4928347A (en) * 1989-01-09 1990-05-29 Black & Decker Inc. Vacuum cleaner dust bowl latch and release system
CN1107483C (en) * 1996-05-03 2003-05-07 真空吸尘器公司 Compact carpet and upholstery extractor
US9021654B2 (en) * 2011-05-27 2015-05-05 Leifheit Ag Liquid aspirator for drawing off and sucking up liquids
US20150174620A1 (en) * 2013-06-03 2015-06-25 Jinran Liang Surface Cleaning Apparatus with Mist Spray or Water Spray Arrangement
DE202013104011U1 (en) * 2013-09-05 2013-09-18 Leifheit Ag Portable suction device for liquids or liquid / air mixtures
WO2015103889A1 (en) * 2014-01-08 2015-07-16 中山市众智电器有限公司 Portable liquid suction apparatus and liquid storage tank assembly thereof
CN106073624A (en) * 2016-08-17 2016-11-09 张家港市创基机械设备制造有限公司 Split type window cleaning equipment

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