GB2344991A - A tool and tool holder assembly for a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance - Google Patents

A tool and tool holder assembly for a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance

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Publication number
GB2344991A
GB2344991A GB0008165A GB0008165A GB2344991A GB 2344991 A GB2344991 A GB 2344991A GB 0008165 A GB0008165 A GB 0008165A GB 0008165 A GB0008165 A GB 0008165A GB 2344991 A GB2344991 A GB 2344991A
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Prior art keywords
tool
tool holder
vacuum cleaner
cleaning appliance
holder assembly
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GB0008165A
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GB2344991B (en
GB0008165D0 (en
Inventor
Simeon Charles Jupp
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Dyson Technology Ltd
Dyson Ltd
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Dyson Ltd
Notetry Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9809837.9A external-priority patent/GB9809837D0/en
Application filed by Dyson Ltd, Notetry Ltd filed Critical Dyson Ltd
Priority to GB0008165A priority Critical patent/GB2344991B/en
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Publication of GB2344991A publication Critical patent/GB2344991A/en
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Classifications

    • 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
    • A47L9/0009—Storing devices ; Supports, stands or holders
    • A47L9/0018—Storing devices ; Supports, stands or holders integrated in or removably mounted upon the suction cleaner for storing parts of said suction cleaner
    • A47L9/0027—Storing devices ; Supports, stands or holders integrated in or removably mounted upon the suction cleaner for storing parts of said suction cleaner specially adapted for holding the suction 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
    • 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
    • A47L9/0009—Storing devices ; Supports, stands or holders
    • 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
    • A47L9/24—Hoses or pipes; Hose or pipe couplings
    • A47L9/248—Parts, details or accessories of hoses or pipes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Electric Suction Cleaners (AREA)
  • Cleaning Implements For Floors, Carpets, Furniture, Walls, And The Like (AREA)

Abstract

A tool and tool holder assembly for a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance having a main body, a wand and a hose therebetween, the assembly comprising a tool holder (10) and a plurality of tools (30, 32, 34) for use with the vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance, the tool holder (10) comprising attachment means (12, 14) for attaching the tool holder (10) to the vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance and tool receiving means for receiving and retaining the tools (30, 32, 34) on the tool holder (10), characterised in that the tool receiving means comprise a cylindrical peg or socket (22) for receiving a cylindrical portion (36) of each tool (30, 32, 34) and a tongue or groove (26) formed in or on the tool holder (10), each tool (30, 32, 34) having a corresponding groove or tongue (38) which cooperates with the tool receiving means (22) in a resilient or snap-fit manner when the tool (30, 32, 34) is located in or on the respective peg or socket (22).
GB0008165A 1998-05-07 1999-04-30 A tool and tool holder assembly for a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance Expired - Fee Related GB2344991B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0008165A GB2344991B (en) 1998-05-07 1999-04-30 A tool and tool holder assembly for a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9809837.9A GB9809837D0 (en) 1998-05-07 1998-05-07 A tool holder for a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance
PCT/GB1999/001368 WO1999056608A1 (en) 1998-05-07 1999-04-30 A tool and tool holder assembly for a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance
GB0008165A GB2344991B (en) 1998-05-07 1999-04-30 A tool and tool holder assembly for a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning appliance

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GB0008165D0 GB0008165D0 (en) 2000-05-24
GB2344991A true GB2344991A (en) 2000-06-28
GB2344991B GB2344991B (en) 2000-11-08

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7478456B2 (en) 2003-06-26 2009-01-20 Black & Decker Inc. Mounting device for vacuum cleaner accessory

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1354710A (en) * 1920-06-29 1920-10-05 William J Wise Swiveled hose-nipple
US3872538A (en) * 1973-12-10 1975-03-25 Hoover Co Tool Storage rack
US4563789A (en) * 1984-04-19 1986-01-14 Shop-Vac Corporation Hose end holder
US4653638A (en) * 1985-08-06 1987-03-31 The Scott & Fetzer Company Container for tool accessories

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1354710A (en) * 1920-06-29 1920-10-05 William J Wise Swiveled hose-nipple
US3872538A (en) * 1973-12-10 1975-03-25 Hoover Co Tool Storage rack
US4563789A (en) * 1984-04-19 1986-01-14 Shop-Vac Corporation Hose end holder
US4653638A (en) * 1985-08-06 1987-03-31 The Scott & Fetzer Company Container for tool accessories

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7478456B2 (en) 2003-06-26 2009-01-20 Black & Decker Inc. Mounting device for vacuum cleaner accessory

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GB0008165D0 (en) 2000-05-24

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Effective date: 20110430