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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2020
Applicant:
Bissell Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Inventors:
Jason W. Pruiett, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Jacob Resch, Rockford, MI (US);
James Theodore Hotary, Holland, MI (US);
Guoshun Wang, Shenzhen, CN;
Assignee:
BISSELL Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 11/26 (2006.01); A47L 11/30 (2006.01); A47L 11/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 11/26 (2013.01); A47L 11/302 (2013.01); A47L 11/4016 (2013.01); A47L 11/4041 (2013.01); A47L 11/4044 (2013.01); A47L 11/4075 (2013.01); A47L 11/4086 (2013.01); A47L 11/4091 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a surface cleaning apparatus that includes a steam delivery system for steam mopping a floor surface after sweeping dry dirt, dust, hair, and other debris from the floor surface. The surface cleaning apparatus can be configured to perform multiple cleaning functions, including dry sweeping and steam mopping. The surface cleaning apparatus can be convertible between different modes of operation, including at least an upright mode and a handheld mode.