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Class 55/373 - Housing closure secures bag


Subclass of Class 55 - Gas separation
Definition: Apparatus in which the filter member in use position is
No. of patents: 54
Last issue date: 09/14/2010


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7794516Filter bag mounting assembly
A filter bag includes a bag structure of filter material. A panel is adhered to the bag structure and has a fill opening. A securing tab is attached by a hinge to the panel. The panel is configured to have a mounted position in which a fill tube projects through the...
09/14/2010
7662200Vacuum bag mounting and viewing features
A vacuum cleaner dirt containment system with a bag chamber having an open end, an outlet adapted to be in fluid communication with a vacuum fan inlet located on the vacuum cleaner housing, and a plurality of locator ribs extending from an inner wall of the bag cham...
02/16/2010
7637975Filter bag arrangement for a vacuum cleaner
A filter bag arrangement for a vacuum cleaner includes a bag body of filter material, and a stiffening element in the form of a filter mounting plate with an inlet opening of the bag therein. The vacuum cleaner includes a housing defining a chamber into which the ba...
12/29/2009
7404835Collection device with self sealing retention system
A debris collection device with a self cleaning retention system that is designed for powered tools such as a sander. One embodiment of the system has an inflatable collection bag and a bag retention system, which further includes an integral bag adapter nozzle for ...
07/29/2008
7341612Disposable vacuum bags
A disposable open bag for a power tool such as a Shop-Vac cleaner has a mounting plate with an opening for receiving debris from the intake of the power tool. The mounting plate is also provided with a vent opening(s), e.g., to prevent the bag from closing in on the...
03/11/2008
7332005Filtration bag replacement system for a floor care appliance
A floor care appliance such as a vacuum cleaner is provided having an filtration bag changing assembly located in the filtration compartment. A supply of filtration material is packaged in a container in the form of a continuous tube to be fed into the filtration co...
02/19/2008
7325272Vacuum bag guide with telescopic nozzle
A vacuum bag mounting assembly for housing a vacuum bag within a vacuum cleaner, where the vacuum cleaner includes a vacuum intake nozzle having an outlet end portion through which sucked in dirt is delivered to the vacuum bag housing assembly, including a vacuum ba...
02/05/2008
7320719Filter device method of manufacturing the same and method of replacing a filter device
A filter device adapted for filtering fluids flowing one of into or out of a fluid duct. In one embodiment, the filter device comprises a container having one or more walls, wherein at least one of the walls is at least partially rigid and a first opening and a filt...
01/22/2008
7310853Air-flowing direction distributor of an industrial dust-collector
An air-flowing direction distributor of an industrial dust-collector is provided with a pipe end at one side to be connected with the pipe of the main body of an industrial dust-collector, and two pipe ends are provided at the other side of the air-flowing direction...
12/25/2007
7310854Dust cover of vacuum cleaner
A dust cover of a vacuum cleaner is installed to be separable from a dust collecting chamber so as to open/close the dust collecting chamber in which a dust bag filtering sucked dust is mounted, and has a support part to which the dust bag is mounted at its inside, ...
12/25/2007
7254865Vacuum bag guide with telescopic nozzle
A vacuum bag mounting assembly for housing a vacuum bag within a vacuum cleaner, where the vacuum cleaner comprises a vacuum intake nozzle having an outlet end portion through which sucked in dirt is delivered to the vacuum bag mounting assembly, including a vacuum ...
08/14/2007
7165290Caster and dolly wheel attachments for cylindrical tanks
Caster wheel assemblies that may be snap-fitted onto a cylindrical tank or drum are shown and described. Also dolly-wheel assemblies that include an axle supported by two wheels are also disclosed which may be snap-fitted onto a cylindrical tank or drum. The caster ...
01/23/2007
7076832Vacuum cleaner with pivotal fixture for dust bag reinforcing plate in a dust bag compartment
A vacuum cleaner includes a dust collection compartment inside of which a dust bag with a reinforcing plate, which has a clip connected to the underside thereof, can be placed. The clip tapers toward the bottom in the shape of a funnel or trapezoid and is suited for...
07/18/2006
7024724Vacuum, cleaner bag docking assembly
An improved bag docking assembly for aligning a vacuum bag for engagement with a dirty air outlet nozzle on a vacuum cleaner, and for retaining the vacuum bag in the position of engagement. The assembly incorporates an anchor member and a mounting member. The anchor...
04/11/2006
6966937Patient isolation unit
A patient isolation unit including a foldable frame body, a flexible envelope made of a flammable resin sheet which can be attached to the assembled frame body, and an exhauster to discharge or exhaust the air from the envelope. The exhauster includes a UV lamp, an ...
11/22/2005
6949188Filter assembly having improved sealing features
A filter assembly including a filter housing defining an interior chamber with an open end, a filter disposed within the interior chamber, and a cover removably positioned over the open end to enclose the interior chamber. The filter housing defines an axially-facin...
09/27/2005
6902594Industrial dust-collector
An industrial dust-collector is provided with an air blower in the bottom of the base. An air-inlet line and an air-out line are provided at the front of the air blower. A cover is provided on the top of the base, a sucking pipe is provided at the top of the cover, ...
06/07/2005
6626969Mounting collar for a vacuum cleaner filter bag
An apparatus for mounting a vacuum cleaner filter bag on a vacuum cleaner fill tube includes a filter bag panel. The panel is configured to be grasped by a hand to mount the bag on the fill tube. The panel has an inner edge defining an opening for receivi...
09/30/2003
6502274Vacuum cleaner bag mounting assembly
A vacuum cleaner bag mounting assembly for a stationary vacuum cleaner is described that includes a disposable bag housing that includes an open-front enclosure having a conduit connector wall; a hose connection conduit extending inwardly through the conn...
01/07/2003
6461394Dust bag for use in a vacuum cleaner
A dust bag for vacuum cleaners including a bag shaped member of an air permeable material, adjacent to an inlet opening attachable by an adhering layer to a plate shaped member to facilitate mounting of the dust bag in an intended vacuum cleaner. The adhe...
10/08/2002
6277163Vacuum cleaner outer bag
An apparatus and method for housing a filter element of a vacuum cleaner. In one embodiment, the apparatus can include a housing body elongated along a housing axis. The housing body can include a partially porous material clamped at an upper end to an up...
08/21/2001
6277164Balanced flow vacuum cleaner bag interface
An apparatus and method for transporting a flow of air and particulates through a vacuum cleaner. The apparatus can include a manifold with two inlet ports that collect two separate streams of the flow, combine the streams, and direct the combined flow to...
08/21/2001
6086649Holder for a vacuum cleaner dust bag
A holder (10) for a vacuum cleaner dust bag which is removably arranged in the vacuum cleaner and includes a sleeve (14) on which an open end (13) of the bag (11) is received. Two or more clamping blocks (17) at least partly surround the sleeve and can be...
07/11/2000
5507859Safe collection and disposal of hazardous, dry particulate material
A process, and apparatus for practicing the process, for removing hazardous material collected on a cleanable HEPA filter in a manner which protects operating personnel from exposure to that hazardous material comprising use of a bag composed of high effi...
04/16/1996
5484529Bag filter system with multifilter adaptability
A bag filter assembly utilizing a conventional housing and end cap construction includes a unique filter bag retaining cage and end cap adaptor which allow the use of replaceable bag filter elements of widely varying construction. The assembly will accomm...
01/16/1996
5349752Dust collection
A dust collection bag 1 for a power tool comprises a box-like container 10 which is separable into two parts 11, 12 along a plane of the box-like container and the interfitting portions 13, 14 of the two parts are rigid. One part 11 which is suitably a ri...
09/27/1994
5266091Air climate control system register filter
An air filter for use in combination with a climate control system having a register with an outwardly extending perimeter flange and an exposed surface, the outwardly extending perimeter flange supporting the register when the register is installed over ...
11/30/1993
5246581Seamless filter bags with integral sealing means
A seamless filter bag with integral sealing means for use in a filter housing utilizing a filter basket includes an integral sealing means, which is part of a semi-rigid ring member affixed to a filter bag. Upon closing the filter housing cover a complete...
09/21/1993
5242588Filter unit assembly
Filter unit assembly located at an operator-designated position is provided for enabling fluid flow through a removable mesh filter and ready disconnectibility from a vacuum line with the avoidance of liquid spillage from the filter unit assembly. The fil...
09/07/1993
5221303Interface arrangement for a filter bag in a vacuum cleaner
The invention relates to an electric vacuum cleaner having a filter bag intermediate carrier disposed between a filter cassette arranged above a motor-driven blower and the motor housing. The intermediate carrier is pivotally mounted via a hinge and has g...
06/22/1993
5167680Vacuum cleaner bag assembly
A bag assembly for a vacuum cleaner of the type having a housing defining a bag-receiving compartment, and a lid for closing an opening in the housing above the bag-receiving compartment. The bag assembly comprises a bag having a side wall with upper edge...
12/01/1992
5059223Vacuum cleaner for simplified dirt disposal
A vacuum cleaner for simplified dirt disposal is described, having a dirt collector with a cover, a motor and turbine disposed on the cover and a filter below the turbine extending into the dirt collector, where the foil bag is removed from the dirt colle...
10/22/1991
5028245Vacuum cleaner including filter bag mounting apparatus
The invention relates to a vacuum cleaner having a removable or pivoting cover on the housing of the vacuum cleaner to hold a filter bag. In the cover, there is a sliding, adjustable guide element which holds a filter bag reinforcement plate having a fill...
07/02/1991
5006243Filter bag securing ring
An improved filter apparatus including a securing mechanism to hold a flexible filter media such as a filter bag in position. The securing mechanism includes a receiving member having an internal bore adapted to receive a portion of the filter media. A re...
04/09/1991
4948504Filter bag carrier with filter seal profile
A filter for a fluid under pressure comprising a container including a filter vessel (1) and cover (2) for clamping against the filter vessel. A support basket (12) adapted to be inserted into the filter vessel includes a flange (11) having an inwardly an...
08/14/1990
4885013Arrangement of filter bags in electric vacuum cleaners
The present invention relates to an arrangement of filter bags in electric vacuum cleaners in which the filter bag has a bottom plate which has an insertion opening for a fan-side air-blast socket and at least one side-edge indentation (28) and is arrange...
12/05/1989
4851019Electric vacuum cleaner
An electric vacuum cleaner having a chamber arranged above the motor housing to receive a filter bag the side of which facing the motor housing is in valve-closed socket-connection communication with the fan-air channel and which can be removed from the c...
07/25/1989
4831685Wet and dry vacuum cleaner
A filter, separator and seal arrangement is disclosed for a wet and dry hand held vacuum cleaner. A cup-shaped filter is provided which is elongated to provide a large area for enhancing sustained air performance of the cleaner with the filter being dispo...
05/23/1989
4775469Filter bag sealing device
A filter bag sealing device includes a sub-assembly that can be conveniently inserted into and removed from a filter housing. The sub-assembly comprises a filter basket, a filter bag, and an annular retainer. The three components are joined together by a ...
10/04/1988
4749391Primary material collection receiver
A special bag assembly provides a primary material collection receiver to efficiently, effectively, and safely collect, remove, and dispose asbestos and other hazardous material without exposing surrounding personnel to the collected asbestos or other haz...
06/07/1988
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