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Pool cleaner

CA 1259459 A · Owner: Alopex Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Greskovics, Paul; Chivens, Donald R.

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An improved pool cleaner is provided of the type for submerged random travel generally along the floor and sidewalls of a swimming pool to dislodge and collect debris. The pool cleaner comprises an hydraulically contoured housing consisting of a limited number of shell shaped housing portions designed for rapid assembly about an integrated drive assembly having a water-powered drive train encased within the housing and rotatable wheels outside the housing for supporting and driving the pool cleaner. Water under pressure is supplied through a water supply mast detachably mounted on the housing for flow into a pressure manifold from which individual water flows are coupled through …

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  • Granted September 19, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 19, 2006.
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FiledJanuary 18, 1985
GrantedSeptember 19, 1989
Term endedSeptember 19, 2006
Patent numberCA 1259459 A
Classification (IPC)E04H4/16

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedJan 18, 1985Patent grantedSep 19, 1989Term endedSep 19, 2006

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