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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1992
Filed:
May. 04, 1990
Michael R Blase, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Giovanni Pino, Kentwood, MI (US);
Kenneth E Gibbs, Wyoming, MI (US);
Douglas C Finn, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Bissell Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Abstract
A liquid extraction surface cleaning apparatus having a cleaning solution tank and a recovery tank held in a floor-supported carriage with the tanks having sidewalls extending above the carriage. A housing which contains a suction fan, a suction chamber, a suction inlet connecting with the chamber and a water and air separator sits on top of the tanks with the suction chamber over the recovery tank. The housing is latched to the carriage capturing the tanks. A cleaning solution dispensing means extracts cleaning solution from the solution tank. Each tank has a pivotally connected handle and the cleaning solution tank has a chemical dispensing tray integral to its handle.