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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2019
Tti (Macao Commercial Offshore) Limited, Macau, CN;
Michael Paul Dawson, Huntersville, NC (US);
Rafael Davila, Kannapolis, NC (US);
Don Lydic, Mooresville, NC (US);
Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited, Tortola, VG;
Abstract
A floor cleaner including a vacuum source recovery tank or collection bin and a body pivotally coupled to a base. The body is pivotable between an upright storage position and an inclined operating position and the body includes a recovery tank recess. The floor cleaner further includes a recovery tank removably coupled to the body in the recovery tank recess, the recovery tank in fluid communication with a vacuum source and a suction inlet, the recovery tank configured to store the cleaning fluid and/or debris drawn through the suction inlet from a surface by the vacuum source. The floor cleaner further includes a projection and a recess that receives the projection when the recovery tank is coupled to the body to limit movement of the body relative to the recovery tank.