Patent References 1345478 Compressing arrangement for a dust container Vacuum cleaner dust container having compressing means associated therewith Cyclonic vacuum cleaner Vacuum cleaner capable of compressing dirt Vacuum cleaner having suction/exhaustion switch Vacuum cleaner Dust compressing apparatus and method for dust collecting unit of vacuum cleaner Patent #: 7481868 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 11034827 filed on 01/14/2005US Classes:15/352Separator element cleaning in situ and/or storage or removal of retained dirtExaminersPrimary: Thomas, David BAttorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassesA47L 5/02A47L 9/00 B01D 45/00 AbstractA vacuum cleaner comprises: a body; a suction head arranged at a lower side of the body and sucking dust or filth; a suction fan mounted at the body and generating a suction force; a dust collecting container mounted in the body and collecting dust or filth sucked into the suction head; and a compression unit mounted at the body and compressing dust or filth collected in the dust collecting container.Field of SearchSeparator element cleaning in situ and/or storage or removal of retained dirtWith liquid and/or deflection type separator With dust or dirt handling or storing or separating, e.g., filter bags RESIDUE ACCESS, HANDLING OR REMOVING MEANS Separable collection container Tangential gas inlet opening in casing | |