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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2016
Applicant:
Bissell Homecare, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth M. Lenkiewicz, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Alan J. Krebs, Pierson, MI (US);
Assignee:
BISSELL Homecare, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 11/30 (2006.01); A47L 9/00 (2006.01); A47L 11/34 (2006.01); A47L 11/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 11/302 (2013.01); A47L 9/0036 (2013.01); A47L 11/34 (2013.01); A47L 11/4016 (2013.01); A47L 11/4041 (2013.01); A47L 11/4044 (2013.01); A47L 11/4058 (2013.01); A47L 11/4083 (2013.01); A47L 11/4088 (2013.01); A47L 11/4097 (2013.01);
Abstract
A surface cleaning apparatus has a base configured to be moved across a surface to be cleaned, a fluid delivery system, and a fluid recovery system with a suction nozzle assembly defining a fluid flow path. A squeegee is provided in the suction nozzle assembly and is mounted within the fluid flow path to slide forwardly and rearwardly within the suction nozzle assembly as the base is moved rearwardly and forwardly, respectively.