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Portable hand held vacuum cleaner

CA 1324866 C · Owner: Steiner, Robert E. · Inventors: Steiner, Robert E.; Hult, David R.; Tomasiak, Mark J.

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A portable hand held vacuum cleaner is disclosed as having a housing with a handle to lift and operate the vacuum cleaner, and a nozzle/debris container releasably locked to the housing. The housing contains a motor driven blower that draws air and debris (wet or dry) into the nozzle/debris container for depositing the debris therein, while allowing air to be exhausted through the blower and then through the housing to atmosphere. The blower is constructed with first and second jointly rotatable elements having a series of circumferentially spaced blower exhaust passageways and a transversely extending blower passageway adjacent the nozzle/debris container for increased, efficiency. A …

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  • Granted December 7, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 7, 2010.
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FiledJanuary 12, 1989
GrantedDecember 7, 1993
Term endedDecember 7, 2010
Patent numberCA 1324866 C
Classification (IPC)A47L5/12 +1 more

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedJan 12, 1989Patent grantedDec 7, 1993Term endedDec 7, 2010

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