Multi-function vacuum cleaner accessory
First Claim
1. A multiple-function vacuum cleaner accessory comprising:
- a nozzle defining an opening, and;
a cleaning element including a brush member and a squeegee member, the cleaning element being removably secured to the nozzle such that one of the brush member and the squeegee member extends out of the opening, and the other of the brush member and the squeegee member extends within the nozzle.
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Abstract
A multiple-function cleaning accessory for a vacuum cleaner including a nozzle and a cleaning element incorporating a squeegee and a brush. The cleaning element may be oriented and removably secured to the nozzle such that either a brush member or a squeegee member extends form an opening in the nozzle for contacting a working surface. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. 37 CFR 1.72(b).
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16 Claims
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1. A multiple-function vacuum cleaner accessory comprising:
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a nozzle defining an opening, and;
a cleaning element including a brush member and a squeegee member, the cleaning element being removably secured to the nozzle such that one of the brush member and the squeegee member extends out of the opening, and the other of the brush member and the squeegee member extends within the nozzle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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12. A cleaning element for removable securement to a nozzle of a vacuum cleaner assembly comprising:
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a brush member; and
a squeegee member coupled to the brush member, wherein one of the brush member and the squeegee member is positionable for engagement with a working surface with the cleaning element secured to the nozzle. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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- 14. The cleaning element of claim 14 wherein the brush member extends along substantially an entire length of the cleaning element.
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