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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2011
Applicants:
Chad A. Reese, Auburn, AL (US);
Mark Rosenzweig, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Inventors:
Chad A. Reese, Auburn, AL (US);
Mark Rosenzweig, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 11/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A surface cleaning apparatus with a removable compartment is provided that allows a dust cup in the removable compartment to be emptied while minimizing handling by the user. The removable compartment is removably secured within the surface cleaning apparatus. The removable compartment can be removed by activating a first trigger device. The dust cup can be emptied by activating a second trigger device.