Upright type vacuum cleaner capable of being converted to canister type
First Claim
1. An upright type vacuum cleaner capable of being converted to a canister type, comprising:
- a main body having a suction port and a discharge port, and including a suction device inside the suction port;
a suction unit having a dust collecting port and a discharge opening, and on which the main body is detachably installed;
a handle installed at an upper portion of the main body;
an extension pipe detachably installed to the main body between the handle and the main body, and having a hollow inner space to define a flow passage into which foreign substances are induced;
a securing mechanism installed between the extension pipe and the main body to restrict a circumference of the extension pipe; and
a suction hose connected at one end with the suction port, and constructed so as to be capable of selective connection at the other end to each of the discharge opening and the handle.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is an upright type vacuum cleaner capable of being converted to a canister type. The vacuum cleaner comprises a main body having a suction port and a discharge port, a suction unit having a dust collecting port and a discharge opening, and on which the main body is rotatably installed, a handle installed to the main body, an extension pipe disposed between the handle and the main body and having a hollow inner space to define a flow passage for foreign substances, a securing mechanism between the extension pipe and the main body to restrict a circumference of the extension pipe, a cover installed at a portion of the main body where the securing mechanism and a lower end of the extension pipe are disposed, and an attaching mechanism between the securing mechanism and the cover to allow the extension pipe to be detached from the securing mechanism.
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14 Claims
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1. An upright type vacuum cleaner capable of being converted to a canister type, comprising:
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a main body having a suction port and a discharge port, and including a suction device inside the suction port; a suction unit having a dust collecting port and a discharge opening, and on which the main body is detachably installed; a handle installed at an upper portion of the main body; an extension pipe detachably installed to the main body between the handle and the main body, and having a hollow inner space to define a flow passage into which foreign substances are induced; a securing mechanism installed between the extension pipe and the main body to restrict a circumference of the extension pipe; and a suction hose connected at one end with the suction port, and constructed so as to be capable of selective connection at the other end to each of the discharge opening and the handle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An upright type vacuum cleaner capable of being converted to a canister type, comprising:
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a main body having a suction port and a discharge port, and including a suction device inside the suction port; a suction unit having a dust collecting port and a discharge opening, and on which the main body is detachably installed; an extension pipe detachably installed to the main body, and having a hollow inner space to define a flow passage into which foreign substances are induced; a handle installed to an upper end of the extension pipe to form an extend flow passage into which the foreign substances are induced; a suction hose connected at one end with the suction port, and constructed so as to be capable of selective connection at the other end to each of the discharge opening to allow dust induced into the suction unit to be induced into the main body and with the handle detached from the main body when the vacuum cleaner is converted to the canister type; and a suction head installed to a lower end of the extension pipe when the vacuum cleaner is converted to the canister type. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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