PORTABLE CLEANING ASSEMBLY WITH WASTE CONTAINER
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1. A cleaning assembly comprising;
- a vacuum unit for applying a vacuum to clean debris from an area including a motor for creating the vacuum along a vacuum path, a debris collection device in fluid communication with said motor for collecting the debris, and an exhaust port in fluid communication with said motor for exhausting air into an exhaust path;
at least one battery electrically connected to said motor for supplying electrical power to said motor and disposed at least partially within said exhaust path such that at least a portion of the air exhausted from said exhaust port cools said at least one battery; and
a waste container associated with said vacuum unit and isolated from said vacuum path for collecting waste separate from the debris collected by said vacuum unit.
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Abstract
The subject invention provides a vacuum unit and a waste container. The vacuum unit applies a vacuum to clean an area to collect debris and the waste container collects waste by a user separate from debris collected by the vacuum unit. The vacuum unit includes a battery for powering a motor of the vacuum unit. The vacuum unit also includes an exhaust port which exhausts air in an exhaust path. The battery is disposed in the exhaust path to provide for cooling of the battery.
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1. A cleaning assembly comprising;
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a vacuum unit for applying a vacuum to clean debris from an area including a motor for creating the vacuum along a vacuum path, a debris collection device in fluid communication with said motor for collecting the debris, and an exhaust port in fluid communication with said motor for exhausting air into an exhaust path; at least one battery electrically connected to said motor for supplying electrical power to said motor and disposed at least partially within said exhaust path such that at least a portion of the air exhausted from said exhaust port cools said at least one battery; and a waste container associated with said vacuum unit and isolated from said vacuum path for collecting waste separate from the debris collected by said vacuum unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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