Vacuum cleaner used as both upright type cleaner and canister type cleaner
First Claim
1. A vacuum cleaner comprising:
- a suction port body that draws in dust from a cleaning surface therethrough;
a cleaner body that separates and collects dust from air drawn in through the suction port body;
an extension pipe that fluidly communicates with the suction port body;
a flexible hose that is detachably connected with the cleaner body; and
a manipulation handle that connects the extension pipe and the flexible hose to each other,wherein the suction port body has a drum brush and a driving motor that are disposed inside the suction port body, the driving motor being driven by a power supplied from the cleaner body,wherein the vacuum cleaner is converted into an upright type cleaner or a canister type cleaner by mounting or dismounting the cleaner body to or from the extension pipe, andwherein the power is supplied from the cleaner body to the driving motor when the vacuum cleaner is converted into the upright type cleaner or the canister type cleaner.
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Abstract
A vacuum cleaner convertible between upright and canister modes is provided. The vacuum cleaner includes a suction port body that draws in dust from a cleaning surface therethrough, a cleaner body that separates and collects dust from air drawn in through the suction port body, an extension pipe that fluidly communicates with the suction port body, a flexible hose that is detachably connected with the cleaner body, and a manipulation handle that connects the extension pipe and the flexible hose to each other, wherein the suction port body has a drum brush and a driving motor that are disposed inside the suction port body, the driving motor being driven by a power supplied from the cleaner body, wherein the vacuum cleaner is converted into an upright type cleaner or a canister type cleaner by mounting or dismounting the cleaner body to or from the extension pipe.
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1. A vacuum cleaner comprising:
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a suction port body that draws in dust from a cleaning surface therethrough; a cleaner body that separates and collects dust from air drawn in through the suction port body; an extension pipe that fluidly communicates with the suction port body; a flexible hose that is detachably connected with the cleaner body; and a manipulation handle that connects the extension pipe and the flexible hose to each other, wherein the suction port body has a drum brush and a driving motor that are disposed inside the suction port body, the driving motor being driven by a power supplied from the cleaner body, wherein the vacuum cleaner is converted into an upright type cleaner or a canister type cleaner by mounting or dismounting the cleaner body to or from the extension pipe, and wherein the power is supplied from the cleaner body to the driving motor when the vacuum cleaner is converted into the upright type cleaner or the canister type cleaner. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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