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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2017
Tti (Macao Commercial Offshore) Limited, Macau, MO;
Mohammed Irfan, Huntersville, NC (US);
Ritha Chan, Charlotte, NC (US);
Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited, Tortola, VG;
Abstract
A handheld vacuum cleaner () includes a main body (), a handle (), and a receptacle () having an inlet (). The handheld vacuum cleaner also includes a motor assembly () positioned within the main body, a dirty air inlet () positioned at a front of the handheld vacuum cleaner, a cyclonic chamber () in fluid communication with the dirty air inlet and the motor assembly, and a battery () including a first side surface () and a second side surface () opposite the first side surface. The battery is configured to be selectively received within the receptacle through the inlet. When the battery is positioned within the receptacle, each of the first side surface and the second side surface are at least 25 percent exposed through apertures at the respective first and second lateral sides () of the main body such that the first and second side surfaces are graspable by a user.