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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2009
Michael R. Gardner, Anderson, SC (US);
Klaus K. Hahn, Braselton, GA (US);
Michael R. Gardner, Anderson, SC (US);
Klaus K. Hahn, Braselton, GA (US);
Techtronic Outdoor Products Technology Limited, Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
A floor cleaning attachment is configured to attach to a pressure washer lance to receive a flow of fluid. The floor cleaning attachment includes a housing that defines a suction space and includes an attachment point configured to attach to the pressure washer lance to receive the flow of fluid. A rotatable brush is coupled to the housing, a vacuum producing member is coupled to the housing, and a valve is coupled to the housing and movable between a first position in which the flow of fluid is directed onto a floor, a second position in which the flow of fluid is directed to the vacuum producing member to produce a partial vacuum, and a third position in which the flow of fluid is directed to the rotatable brush to rotate the brush.