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Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 13, 2007
Applicants:

Jonas Beskow, Stockholm, SE;

Anders Haegermarck, Trångsund, SE;

Brian Vines, Birmingham, AL (US);

Arnie Sepke, Hudson, IL (US);

Inventors:

Jonas Beskow, Stockholm, SE;

Anders Haegermarck, Trångsund, SE;

Brian Vines, Birmingham, AL (US);

Arnie Sepke, Hudson, IL (US);

Assignee:

AB Electrolux, Stockholm, SE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 7/00 (2006.01); A47L 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A cleaning device with an elongated housing having a grip at one end and a cleaning head at another end, a dirt collection device and a vacuum source. The cleaning head has a rotary agitator, a first inlet opening having a first cross-sectional area, and a second inlet opening having a second cross-sectional area. The second cross-sectional area may be substantially less than the first cross-sectional area. The second inlet opening may be above the first inlet opening. There also may be a fluid supply tank and an associated pump, and the pump and agitator may be driven by the same motor.


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