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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2004
Applicants:
Steven W. Kegg, Uniontown, OH (US);
Evan A. Gordon, Canton, OH (US);
Inventors:
Steven W. Kegg, Uniontown, OH (US);
Evan A. Gordon, Canton, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Hoover Company, North Canton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A portable cleaning apparatus for cleaning a surface is provided and includes a housing for movement along the cleaning surface. A solution distribution system is mounted at least in part to the housing and includes a solution distributor operatively connected to the housing for distributing a solution onto the cleaning surface, a first solution tank for holding the solution, and a first adjustable flow rate valve fluidly connected between the first solution tank and the distributor for adjusting the flow rate of the solution out of the valve.