Vacuum Cleaner Cleanout System

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090000054A1
SERIAL NO

11771838

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A vacuum cleaner having an inlet nozzle, a dirt collection chamber having a chamber opening, and a lid adapted to selectively close the chamber opening. The lid includes a lid passage that extends between a lid inlet and a lid outlet, and the lid outlet is in fluid communication with the dirt collection chamber. A dirty air inlet passage is fluidly connected between the inlet nozzle and the lid inlet. A fan is provided and adapted to convey dirty air into the inlet nozzle, through the dirty air inlet passage, through the lid passage, and into the dirt collection chamber. The lid passage includes a removable portion that can be removed to expose at least a portion of the lid passage to allow removal of obstructions from the lid passage. The vacuum may have a plug recess to hold a power cord plug while it powers the vacuum.

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ELECTROLUX HOME CARE PRODUCTS INCA DELAWARE CORPORATION HAVING A BUSINESS ADDRESS OF 10200 DAVID TAYLOR DRIVE CHARLOTTE NC 28262-2373

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hampton, Leonard Normal, US 9 336
Morphey, John Normal, US 16 455

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