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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2017
Sharkninja Operating Llc, Needham, MA (US);
Steven Jerome Caruso, Antioch, IL (US);
SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US);
Abstract
New and novel structure(s) for cleaning surfaces have been disclosed. The device may include: a wiping surface, which may be disposable; a brush roll/larger debris gathering mechanism: a wiping surface, which may be disposable; a brush roll/larger debris gathering mechanism; a local debris storage and/or staging area, and a larger remote debris storage structure. Additionally, there are mechanisms and structures disclosed for powering the brush roll, activating the brush roll from an out of use position to an in use position, and moving the waste from one area to another. The invention at hand uniquely and inventively improves upon the known devices in this field.