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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2017
Emerson Electric Co., St. Louis, MO (US);
Thomas E. Fogarty, Jr., Alton, IL (US);
Alex J. Wall, St. Louis, MO (US);
Emerson Electric Co., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
A vacuum cleaning system includes an upright vacuum cleaner operable in a cordless mode and a corded mode. The upright vacuum cleaner includes a cleaning head for removing debris from a floor, a debris tube connected to the cleaning head for receiving the debris, and an electrical connection interface. The vacuum cleaning system also includes a battery and a power cord adapted for connection to the electrical connection interface. The upright vacuum cleaner operates in the cordless mode when the battery is connected to the electrical connection interface. The vacuum cleaner operates in the corded mode when the power cord is connected to the electrical connection interface.