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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2004
Applicant:
Chan Chi Tong, Chaiwan, HK;
Inventor:
Chan Chi Tong, Chaiwan, HK;
Assignee:
Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited, Tortola, VI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 9/24 (2006.01); F16L 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A floor care appliance is provided for cleaning bare surfaces such as tile, marble, linoleum and wood. The floor care appliance includes an accessory hose, telescoping wand and accessory tools for cleaning bare surfaces. A latch having a latch cover is provided for connecting the telescoping wand to the handgrip portion of the accessory hose. The latch and latch cover arrangement could also be utilized for connecting the accessory tools such as a accessory suction nozzle and grout tool to the telescoping wand.