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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2004
Tae Jin Park, Gimhae-si, KR;
Sang Jun Park, Changwon-si, KR;
Kang Won Moon, Changwon-si, KR;
Seog Yong Kim, Changwon-si, KR;
Suck Hyun Moon, Masan-si, KR;
Tae Jin Park, Gimhae-si, KR;
Sang Jun Park, Changwon-si, KR;
Kang Won Moon, Changwon-si, KR;
Seog Yong Kim, Changwon-si, KR;
Suck Hyun Moon, Masan-si, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a vacuum cleaner including a head having an inlet for sucking in air containing impurities from outside; a dust collector including: a dust collecting container having a handle on a side thereof, and sucking in polluted air and collecting impurities separated from the polluted air, and having an opened top surface for discharging air separated from the impurities; and a top lid including a fixing groove and a guiding member, and detachably provided at the dust collecting container for closing the opened top of the dust collecting container, wherein the guiding member is coupled to a predetermined part of the dust collecting container such that the fixing groove is positioned at a predetermined location when the top lid is assembled with the dust collecting container; a main body having a dust collector receiving recess in front part thereof, wherein the dust collector is detachably provided; and a fixing device provided at an upper front portion above the dust collector receiving recess, and having a protrusion caught by the fixing groove of the top lid, the fixing device fixing the dust collector on the main body, and releasing the dust collector when the dust collector is separated from the main body.