Surface cleaning apparatus

US9433332B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9433332-B2
Application numberUS-201313779405-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 27, 2013
Priority dateFeb 27, 2013
Publication dateSep 6, 2016
Grant dateSep 6, 2016

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A hand carriable surface cleaning apparatus, such as a cyclonic hand vacuum cleaner, is provided wherein a conduit is in communication with the cyclone air outlet. The conduit extends through the pre-motor filter and is in communication with the upstream side of the pre-motor filter.

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What is claimed is: 1. A hand carriable surface cleaning apparatus having a front end, a rear end and comprising: (a) a dirty fluid inlet; (b) a cyclone bin assembly comprising a cyclone chamber downstream of the dirty fluid inlet, the cyclone chamber comprising a lower end, an upper end, a cyclone axis, an air inlet and an air outlet comprising a vortex finder at the upper end; (c) a pre-motor filter comprising at least one porous physical filter media having an upstream side…

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What does patent US9433332B2 cover?
A hand carriable surface cleaning apparatus, such as a cyclonic hand vacuum cleaner, is provided wherein a conduit is in communication with the cyclone air outlet. The conduit extends through the pre-motor filter and is in communication with the upstream side of the pre-motor filter.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Omachron Intellectual Property Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A47L9/16. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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