Central vacuum cleaner apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9131816
APP PUB NO 20140201939A1
SERIAL NO

13744804

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A central vacuum cleaner having a housing, a suction chamber, a suction motor at an upper end of the suction chamber, a suction motor inlet, a dirt receptacle, a suction chamber inlet into the suction chamber, and a filter bag between the suction chamber inlet and the suction motor inlet cover. The suction motor has an impeller axis and a suction motor inlet located on and surrounding the impeller axis. The suction motor inlet cover has a bottom wall on the impeller axis below the suction motor inlet, a sidewall extending upwards from the bottom wall and surrounding the suction motor inlet, an inlet chamber formed by the bottom wall and sidewall, and an inlet cover opening fluidly connecting the suction chamber to the inlet chamber. The inlet cover opening is offset from the impeller axis and faces at an upwards angle towards the upper end of the suction chamber.

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NUERA ENTERPRISES CANADA INC1490 BOUL DAGENAIS OUEST LAVAL H7L 5C7

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pruitt, Anthony J Concord, US 4 8

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