SURFACE DEBRIS REMOVAL APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A motor assisted cordless surface cleaning device, comprising:
- a forward head unit incorporating two elongate cylindrical rotating bristled cleaning bars positioned in close proximity to one another at the front of the head unit, wherein the cylindrical rotating bristled cleaning bars are driven such that they contra rotate, said device further comprising a removable debris collection reservoir attached to the back of the head unit, and a surface arranged between said two cleaning bars inclined from the vertical so as to direct debris from said two rotating bristled cleaning bars to the debris collection reservoir.
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Abstract
This invention relates to a mechanism for use in a device that comprises a system for collecting dirt and debris from a variety of floor and upholstery surfaces. In particular the mechanism lifts and directs unwanted debris particles to a waste reservoir for the purpose of cleaning and grooming floor surfaces. The debris collection mechanism can be, but is not limited to its use in a handle operated cordless motorized floor sweeper to collect and gather unwanted debris and dust. The device includes a head unit that incorporates two easily removable elongate cylindrical rotating cleaning bars that are driven such that they contra rotate, and are positioned close to one another at the forward region of the head unit. A removable debris reservoir, removable rechargeable power source and handle incorporating a device operation switch are also included.
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1. A motor assisted cordless surface cleaning device, comprising:
a forward head unit incorporating two elongate cylindrical rotating bristled cleaning bars positioned in close proximity to one another at the front of the head unit, wherein the cylindrical rotating bristled cleaning bars are driven such that they contra rotate, said device further comprising a removable debris collection reservoir attached to the back of the head unit, and a surface arranged between said two cleaning bars inclined from the vertical so as to direct debris from said two rotating bristled cleaning bars to the debris collection reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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