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All in the head surface cleaning apparatus

  • US 9,775,480 B2
  • Filed: 12/17/2014
  • Issued: 10/03/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An all in the head surface cleaning apparatus comprising:

  • (a) a surface cleaning head comprising(i) a front end, a rear end, first and second laterally opposed sidewalls and an air flow path extending from a dirty air inlet to a clean air outlet;

    (ii) a brush motor drivingly connected to a moveable brushing member, the brush motor having a brush motor axis;

    (iii) a cyclone comprising a cyclone chamber and a dirt collection chamber external to the cyclone chamber, the cyclone having a longitudinal cyclone axis;

    (iv)a suction motor having a first end, a second end and a suction motor axis extending between the first and second ends,wherein the suction, cyclone and brush motor axes are generally parallel and the cyclone chamber has an air outlet end that is opposed to and faces an air inlet end of the suction motor; and

    ,(b) an upper portion moveably mounted to the surface cleaning head between a storage position and a floor cleaning position, the upper portion comprising a drive handle.

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