Bissell Inc.

Bissell Homecare, Inc.

Jian Hua Tang

Ying Chun Wong

Tom Minh Nguyen

Jacob Resch

Yunfu Wang

Jacob S Boles

Jincheng Xia

Yong Jian Gu

Shuhong Xue

Jake Boles

A surface cleaning apparatus adapted for movement across a surface to be cleaned. The surface cleaning apparatus can dock within a storage tray and charge a power supply. Electrical contacts on the surface cleaning apparatus and the storage tray can be shielded when the surface cleaning apparatus is not docked within the storage tray. Furthermore, the storage tray can include a reservoir for a self-cleaning mode.

Surface cleaning apparatus and tray

A surface cleaning apparatus includes a base unit configured to be moved over a surface to be cleaned, an upper unit coupled with the base unit, and a handle coupled with the upper unit and moveable between a folded position and an upright position.

Vacuum cleaner

A vacuum cleaner includes a base housing having a suction nozzle with a front suction nozzle opening provided on the front of the base housing, a source of suction in fluid communication with the suction nozzle for generating a working air stream through the upper unit, and a diverter assembly to selectively restrict a portion of the front suction nozzle opening.

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Hunan, China

Jian Hua Tang