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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2023
Applicant:
Bissell Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Inventor:
Todd R. VanTongeren, Ada, MI (US);
Assignee:
BISSELL Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 7/08 (2006.01); A46B 9/02 (2006.01); A46B 13/00 (2006.01); A47L 7/02 (2006.01); A47L 9/00 (2006.01); A47L 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 7/08 (2013.01); A46B 9/028 (2013.01); A46B 13/008 (2013.01); A47L 7/02 (2013.01); A47L 9/009 (2013.01); A47L 9/0472 (2013.01); A47L 2201/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A floor cleaner can include a housing adapted for movement over a surface to be cleaned and at least one edge cleaning brush provided on the housing. The edge cleaning brush includes multiple cleaning implements which rotate on different axes. A gear system, such as a planetary gear system, can drive one cleaning implement at a lower speed than another cleaning implement.