Vacuum cleaner

• US 3,210,916 A
• Filed: 01/02/1962
• Issued: 10/12/1965
• Est. Priority Date: 01/02/1962
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Ivar Jepson
• Original Assignee: Ivar Jepson
• Inventors: IVAR JEPSON
• Application Number:
  US04/163,543
• Time in Patent Office: 1,379 Days
• US Class Current: 55/471
• CPC Class Codes: A47L 5/32 with means for connecting a hose hose couplings for suction cleaners A47L9/24
• CPC Class Codes: A47L 5/362 of the horizontal type, e.g. canister or sledge type
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 292/11 Magnetic

Claims

1. A SUCTION CLEANER COMPRISING AN OPEN TOP PANLIKE CIRCULAR HOUSING, MEANS DEFINING INLET AND EXHAUST OPENINGS IN SAID HOUSING, A CIRCULAR COVER FOR THE OPEN TOP OF SAID HOUSING, A SEALING GASKET INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID COVER AND SAID HOUSING, SAID COVER BEING BODILY REMOVABLE FROM SAID HOUSING AND HAVING A CENTRAL FLEXIBLE PORTION, SAID CENTRAL FLEXIBLE PORTION INCLUDING A MAGNETICALLY SUSCEPTIBLE PORTION, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID HOUSING, A SUCTION CREATING MOTOR DRIVEN FAN MEMBER SUPPORTED BY SAID HOUSING, A PART OF SAID MEMBER BEING DISPOSED WITHIN SAID HOUSING AND CENTRALLY THEREOF AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY TOWARD THE OPEN TOP OF SAID HOUSING THEREBY TO DEFINE AN ANNULAR CHAMBER WITHIN SAID HOUSING SURROUNDING SAID PART, A FILTER MEMBER SURROUNDING SAID PART OF SAID MOTOR DRIVEN FAN MEMBER, AN ELONGATED POROUS DUST