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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2002
Timothy B. Hisrich, Canton, OH (US);
Douglas C. Barker, Canton, OH (US);
Glenn J. Matusz, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
Timothy B. Hisrich, Canton, OH (US);
Douglas C. Barker, Canton, OH (US);
Glenn J. Matusz, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
The Hoover Company, North Canton, OH (US);
Abstract
A floor cleaning unit having a housing and a removable caddy which may be mounted on and removed from the housing for storing accessories. The caddy includes a body which removably mounts to the housing. A connector assembly is included on the body for removably mounting the body on the housing. The connector assembly includes a slot for receiving a hook member attached to the housing. An accessory retainer is formed on the body for storing the floor cleaning unit accessories, whereby the caddy and the floor cleaning unit accessories stored thereon may be slidably removed from the floor cleaning unit by merely applying a force to the body.