JPS63238825A - Electric cleaner - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] This bulletin contains application data before electronic filing, so abstract data is not recorded.

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Objective of the Invention] (Industrial Application Field) The present invention is applied to a vacuum cleaner by connecting a suction pipe directly to the main body, connecting a suction port body to this suction pipe, and then opening the main body with one hand. The present invention relates to the structure of a handle of a vacuum cleaner that is used by gripping the vacuum cleaner.

(Prior Art) Conventionally, applied-type vacuum cleaners are known in which a suction pipe is directly connected to the main body without using a bellows pipe, a suction port body is connected to the suction pipe, and the main body is used by gripping the main body with one hand using a handle. ing.

(Problems to be Solved by the Invention) In the conventional portable vacuum cleaner as described above, there is no space in the main body of the vacuum cleaner to store the attached amount of the replacement suction port body cap, and there is no space in the main body to store the attached amount. If there is a storage space, the overall size will be large, making it difficult to operate when in use and inconvenient to store.Furthermore, if you use a wall-mounted storage type, the portable handle that protrudes from the main body will get in the way, making it difficult to use and store. Moreover, there are problems such as instability if the main body is placed directly on the floor.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In view of the above-mentioned problems, an object of the present invention is to be able to store accessories inside the vacuum cleaner body without increasing the size of the vacuum cleaner body, and to hang the main body on a wall so that the handle does not become a mess when stored and can be placed stably on the floor. To provide a vacuum cleaner that can be placed upright.

[Structure of the invention]

(Means for Solving the Problems) The vacuum cleaner of the present invention has a built-in electric blower, has a dust collection chamber in front of the electric blower, and has a suction pipe and a suction port sequentially connected to the dust collection chamber. An accessory storage section that does not protrude outward beyond the main case is formed on both outer surfaces of the main body case of the vacuum cleaner main body. It is rotatably attached to both sides, and each cover body is attached to the housing section before covering (
This is characterized in that it becomes a part of both side surfaces of the main body case and comes into contact with each other when rotated upward to form a handle.

(Function) When using the vacuum cleaner main body of the present invention, rotate the left and right cover bodies of the obstructive article storage section upwards and bring the lower ends of the U covers together, so that the -λ·10 cover body is attached to the handle. You can hold and operate the vacuum cleaner with one hand. In addition, when storing the main body of the vacuum cleaner, in particular, when the accessory storage section is covered with the cover body, the cover body is integrated with the main body case. Furthermore, the accessory storage section stores accessories such as a suction opening body for plowing, a round brush, and the like.

(Example) An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings f1 and 1.

Reference numeral 1 denotes a cleaning+i main body, which includes a main body case 2, a dust collection chamber 4 formed by partitioning the inside of this main body case 2 into the front and back by a partition wall 3, an electric chamber 5, and the partition wall inside this electric chamber 5. an electric blower 7 installed facing the air intake hole 6 of the main body case 3, which takes air from the dust collection chamber 4 and extracts air from the rear of the main body case 2;
A power supply for the electric blower stored in the rear part of the electric blower 7 is wound around a drill reel 9 and pulled out to the outside of the main body case 2. The lid body 12 seals a front opening 11. The lid body 12 has one end rotatably attached to the lower end of the main body case 2, and the other end to a locking body 14 provided at the upper end of the main body case 2 and biased by a spring 31. engaged. Furthermore, a suction pipe insertion port 15 that opens at the center of this lid body 12 is provided to protrude toward the rear, and an annular protrusion 16 surrounding this insertion port 15 is used to insert the dust collection filter 11 stored in the dust collection chamber 4. The flange portion 18 is crimped to the front end surface of the dust collection chamber 4 surrounding the front opening 11.

Further, a suction pipe 19 is inserted and connected to the insertion port 15 of the lid body 12, and a suction port body 20 such as a floor brush is rotatably connected to the tip of the suction pipe 19.

Further, the shape of the main body case 2 is gradually narrowed from the top part 21 toward the bottom part 22, and has a substantially inverted trapezoidal cross section.

Furthermore, both side walls 24 of the electric power chamber 5 are located inward from the positions of both side surfaces 23 of the main body case 2, and these side walls 24, a part of the partition wall 3 serving as the front and rear surfaces, and the rear end surface 25 of the main body case 2
and a part of the upper surface portion 21 of the main body case 2 serving as the upper surface, forming an accessory storage section 26.

Each of the accessory storage sections 26 is covered with a cover body 27 that becomes a part of both side surfaces 23 of the main body case 2, and the upper edge of the cover body 27 is connected to the upper surface part 23 of the main body case 2.
It is rotatably attached to both ends in the width direction, and its lower end is bent along the bottom plate part 28 of the electric chamber 5, which is located on the bottom part 22 of the main body case 2 and on the inner side of the treetop than the dust collection chamber 4 side. A gripping portion forming portion 29 is formed which abuts at the center position of the width of the bottom plate portion 28, and each gripping portion forming portion 29 has a loose tl.
jvJ30 is fitted.

Furthermore, the front edge of the cover body 27 is connected to the dust collection chamber 4 of the main body case 2.
The rear end edge 31 of the cover body 2 is flush with the outer surface of the rear end surface portion 25 of the main body case 2 .

Furthermore, the cover body 27 is provided with a long hole 32 for inserting a hand in parallel with the length direction of the main body case 2 near the grip portion forming portion 29, respectively.

Further, a locking body 34 for locking a plow opening suction port body and round brush snow fittings 33 is attached to the side wall 24 of the electric power chamber 5 that constitutes the inner wall of the left and right accessory storage portions 26. .

Next, the operation of the above embodiment will be explained.

When using the vacuum cleaner main body 1, connect the suction @19 with the suction port body 20 attached to the suction pipe insertion port 15 at the tip of the main body 1, and rotate the cover body 27 upward to the main body case 2 and inward. Tilt the left and right grip forming portions 29 against each other, insert your finger into the elongated hole 32 of the cover body 27, grip the left and right grip portion forming portions 2'l, 29, carry the main body 1, and move the electric blower 7.
Clean by driving.

At this time, the loose ViIjA30 that covered the grip part forming part 29
acts as a cushion for the hand gripping the heavy body 1.

In addition, when cleaning a narrow gap or the like, the gap suction port body 33 as an accessory is taken out from the accessory storage portion 26 of the main body 1 and replaced with the suction port body 20 for cleaning.

When storing the vacuum cleaner main body 1, as shown in FIG.
With the left and right cover bodies 27 also aligned and the grip forming parts 29 aligned, stand up with the rear end surface 25 of the main body case 2 facing downward, and this rear end surface 25 and the main body case 2
The upper surface part 21 of the main body case 2 formed on one side and the lower end surface, that is, the rear end edge 31 of the triangular cylindrical body consisting of the left and right cover bodies 27 are continuous on the same plane and stably supported by the wide bottom surface. Thus, the vacuum cleaner main body 1 having an unstable vertically elongated shape in which the suction port body 20 and the suction pipe 19 are connected can be stably supported and stored.

Next, as shown in FIG. 3, if the wall hanging is to be stored in the form, rotate the left and right cover bodies 27 downward to cover the accessory storage section 26, and attach the locking tool protruding from the wall surface a to -h. long hole 32
It is stored by engaging the The suction port body 20 and the suction pipe 19 may remain connected to the main body 1. At this time, the handle etc. do not protrude outward from the main body case 2 and become a hindrance, and there are no unnecessary protrusions from the vacuum cleaner main body 1 hung on the wall surface a, so that the storage space can be reduced.

Further, the cushioning material 30 acts as a bumper when the cleaner main body 1 is stored.

In the above embodiment, the cover body 27, 27 has a grip portion forming portion 29 formed on the lower end side, and when the cover body 21 is opened, the grip portion forming portion 29 is butted against each other to form a grip portion for gripping. Since it is designed to be easy to use, it is not necessarily necessary to form the gripping part forming part 29, and it is also possible to form only the elongated hole 32 in the cover body 29 and use this elongated hole 32 for gripping. It is also possible to grip the grip portion forming portion 29 of the abutted cover body 27 without forming the grip portion 32.

Further, in the embodiment described above, the entire rear edge 31 of the cover body 27 is formed on the same surface as the outer surface of the rear end surface portion 25 of the main body case 2, but the metal edge does not need to be on the same surface. The most protruding portion may be formed to be the same as the rear end surface portion 25 of the main body case 2.

〔Effect of the invention〕

According to the present invention, the accessory storage portion formed in the vacuum cleaner body does not cause the vacuum cleaner body to become larger. In addition, by rotating the cover of the accessory storage section upward, it can also serve as a handle for carrying the vacuum cleaner, so the handle will not protrude from the vacuum cleaner and get in the way when it is stored. do not have.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

Fig. 1 is a partially cutaway side view showing an embodiment of the vacuum cleaner of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a perspective view showing the vacuum cleaner in the same storage state, and Fig. 3 is a perspective view showing the same in another storage state. It is a diagram. 1. Vacuum cleaner body, 2. Main body case, 4. Dust collection chamber, 7
...Electric blower, 19.. Suction pipe, 20.. Suction port body,
23... Side part, 25... Rear end surface part, 26... Accessory storage part, 27... Cover body, 31... Rear end edge.

Claims (2)

[Claims] (1) The main body of the vacuum cleaner has a built-in electric blower and a dust collection chamber in front of the electric blower, and the suction pipe and the suction port are sequentially connected to the dust collection chamber. An accessory storage area that does not protrude outward from the case is formed, and the upper ends of a pair of cover bodies that cover this storage area are rotatably attached to both sides of the upper surface of the main body case, and each cover body is A vacuum cleaner characterized in that when the storage section is covered, the vacuum cleaner becomes part of both side surfaces of the main body case, and when rotated upward, they come into contact with each other to form a handle. (2) The vacuum cleaner according to claim 1, wherein the rear end surface of the main body case and at least a part of the rear end edge of the cover body are located on the same plane.