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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2018
Tti (Macao Commercial Offshore) Limited, Macau, MO;
Bradley Hooley, Charlotte, NC (US);
Benjamin Shrader, Newton, NC (US);
Doug Rukavina, Concord, NC (US);
TTI (Macao Commercial Offshore) Limited, Praia Grande, MO;
Abstract
A vacuum cleaner includes a surface cleaning head, a pivot assembly pivotally coupled to the surface cleaning head such that the pivot assembly is pivotable relative to the surface cleaning head, and a canister assembly coupled to the pivot assembly such that the canister assembly is supported above the surface cleaning head. The pivot assembly pivotally couples to the surface cleaning head such that the pivot assembly is pivotable relative to the surface cleaning head. The canister assembly includes an electrical source connector configured to connect to a power source. The electrical source connector is electrically connected to a plurality of electrical components via a pivot assembly electrical connection. The surface cleaning head further includes an appliance board having an appliance controller, a display board having a display, and a floor-type sensor, each of which being one of the plurality of electrical components.