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Patent No.:

US 12667238 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2023

Surface cleaning apparatus with steam delivery

Applicant:

Bissell Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Inventors:

Tom Minh Nguyen, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Joseph D. Fordahl, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Assignee:

BISSELL Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Attorney:

Warner Norcross + Judd LLP

Primary Examiner:

Monica S Carter

Assistant Examiner:

Sarah Akyaa Fordjour

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 11/34 (2006.01); A47L 7/00 (2006.01); A47L 9/24 (2006.01); A47L 9/32 (2006.01); A47L 11/40 (2006.01); F24H 1/10 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 11/34 (2013.01); A47L 7/0009 (2013.01); A47L 7/0023 (2013.01); A47L 9/248 (2013.01); A47L 9/327 (2013.01); A47L 11/4016 (2013.01); A47L 11/4083 (2013.01); A47L 11/4086 (2013.01); A47L 11/4088 (2013.01); F24H 1/101 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a surface cleaning apparatus that includes steam delivery. The apparatus includes a hand-carried body adapted to be hand-carried by a user, the hand-carried body including a supply tank, a recovery tank, a liquid supply pump, a steam supply pump, a heater, and a suction source including a vacuum motor. A flexible hose is mounted to the hand-carried body and a hand-held cleaning tool mounted to an end of the hose.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Nguyen, Tom. (2026). Surface cleaning apparatus with steam delivery (U.S. Patent No. 12667238). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12667238

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