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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2007
Jang-keun OH, Gwangju, KR;
Jin-gon Lee, Gwangju, KR;
Seung-yong Cha, Gwangju, KR;
Samsung Gwangju Electronics Co., Ltd., Gwangu, KR;
Abstract
A dust compressing apparatus of a vacuum cleaner capable of automatically compressing dust or dirt collected in a dust separating unit is disclosed. The dust compressing apparatus includes a compressing plate to compress the dust or dirt collected in the dust separating unit, a moving unit connected to the compressing plate on one side of the dust separating unit to move the compressing plate, an elastic unit to elastically urge the compressing plate to a compressing position where the compressing plate compresses the dust or dirt, and a driving motor to drive the moving unit thus to move the compressing plate.