EXTENDABLE VACUUM CLEANER
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1. A vacuum comprising:
- a housing for particulate collection;
an intake unit for removably attaching to the housing; and
one or more extenders coupled to the housing and intake unit, wherein each extender is adapted to extend and retract the intake unit from and to the housing.
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Abstract
The invention is an extendable vacuum cleaner. More particularly, an apparatus in accordance with the present invention may comprise a housing for particulate collection, an intake unit for removably attaching to the housing, and one or more extenders coupled to the housing and intake unit, wherein each extender is adapted to extend and retract the intake unit from and to the housing. Exemplary use of an apparatus in accordance with the present invention may comprise of extending an intake unit away from a vacuum housing, moving the intake unit in a variety of directions so as to collect dust and clean underneath low clearance furniture, followed by retracting the intake unit towards the vacuum housing.
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1. A vacuum comprising:
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a housing for particulate collection; an intake unit for removably attaching to the housing; and one or more extenders coupled to the housing and intake unit, wherein each extender is adapted to extend and retract the intake unit from and to the housing. - 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)
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24. A method of vacuuming, comprising:
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extending an intake unit away from a vacuum housing; moving the intake unit in a variety of directions so as to collect dust; and retracting the intake unit towards the vacuum housing. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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27. A vacuum comprising:
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a housing for particulate collection; a base port coupled to a lower portion of the housing; an intake unit for removably attaching to the base port; and
one or more extenders coupled to the base port and intake unit, wherein each extender is adapted to extend and retract the intake unit from and to the base port.
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