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Air inlet cover and portable blower/vacuum incorporating same

  • US 7,735,188 B2
  • Filed: 12/22/2006
  • Issued: 06/15/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/22/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable blower/vacuum comprising:

  • a housing defining an air inlet and an air outlet;

    a blower tube to removably couple to the air outlet; and

    an air inlet cover to removably cover the air inlet, the air inlet cover comprising;

    a first attachment member attachable to the blower tube;

    a second attachment member attachable to the housing; and

    at least one retaining surface proximate the second attachment member, wherein the at least one retaining surface is configured to abut one or more outwardly facing stop surfaces formed on the housing and wherein the at least one retaining surface is located immediately outboard of the one or more outwardly facing stop surfaces, the at least one retaining surface comprising two parallel and spaced-apart vertical retaining surfaces each configured to contact one of the one or more outwardly facing stop surfaces of the housing.

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