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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2004
Applicant:
Eric J. Streciwilk, Perryville, KY (US);
Inventor:
Eric J. Streciwilk, Perryville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Panasonic Corporation of North America, Secaucus, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 9/10 (2006.01); A47L 9/20 (2006.01); A47L 9/22 (2006.01); A47L 9/28 (2006.01); A47L 11/00 (2006.01); A47L 13/00 (2006.01); A63B 47/04 (2006.01); A63D 5/10 (2006.01); A47L 5/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A floor care cleaning apparatus includes a nozzle assembly including a housing defining an agitator cavity. A canister assembly is connected to the nozzle assembly. A suction generator is carried by either the nozzle assembly or the canister assembly. A dirt collection vessel is also carried by one of these assemblies. In addition, an agitator cavity fitting is carried by the nozzle assembly. The agitator cavity fitting includes a cooperating air guide and conduit. The conduit defines an intake port of the floor cleaning apparatus.