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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2002
Jesus Fernandez-Grandizo Martinez, Mexico City, MX;
Koblenz Electrica, S.A. de C.V., Cauautitlan Izcalli, MX;
Abstract
A locking system for a vacuum cleaner having a top portion and a bottom portion where the bottom portion has an opening. The locking system includes a shoulder extending from an inside surface of the bottom portion, a boss protruding from an outside surface of the bottom portion, a first locking latch secured to the top portion, the first locking latch adapted to extend in to the bottom portion of the vacuum and abut a bottom section of the shoulder and a second locking latch secured to the top portion, the second locking latch adapted to engage the boss. A method for locking the top portion of the vacuum to the bottom portion is also disclosed.