Nozzle assembly with one piece body
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1. A nozzle assembly for a floor care appliance, comprising:
- a one piece body including a first face and a second face opposed to said first face, said first face forming a first cavity and said second face forming a second cavity;
a rotary agitator received in said first cavity; and
a rotary agitator drive motor received and enclosed in said second cavity;
said one piece body being further characterized by a wall having a reverse curve forming a first portion of an exposed top surface and a second portion of a bottom surface of said nozzle assembly.
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Abstract
A nozzle assembly for a floor care appliance includes a one-piece body. The one-piece body has a first face and a second face that is opposed to the first face. The first face forms a first cavity while the second face forms a second cavity. A rotary agitator is received in the first cavity. A drive motor is received in the second cavity.
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1. A nozzle assembly for a floor care appliance, comprising:
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a one piece body including a first face and a second face opposed to said first face, said first face forming a first cavity and said second face forming a second cavity; a rotary agitator received in said first cavity; and a rotary agitator drive motor received and enclosed in said second cavity; said one piece body being further characterized by a wall having a reverse curve forming a first portion of an exposed top surface and a second portion of a bottom surface of said nozzle assembly. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An upright vacuum cleaner, comprising:
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a body including a nozzle assembly and a handle assembly; a dirt collection vessel carried on said body; and a suction generator carried on said handle assembly; said upright vacuum cleaner being characterized by said nozzle assembly including; a one piece body including a first face and a second face opposed to said first face, said first face forming a first cavity and a second portion of a bottom surface of said nozzle assembly said second face forming a second cavity and a first portion of a top surface of said nozzle assembly; a rotary agitator received in said first cavity; and a rotary agitator drive motor received and enclosed in said second cavity. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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