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Cleaning apparatus

a technology of cleaning apparatus and cleaning cloth, which is applied in the direction of drying machines, light and heating apparatus, types of drying goods, etc., can solve the problems of umbrella, shoes, raincoat, umbrella becoming wet, being covered with dirt, etc., and being unable to dry the wet umbrella in a short tim

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-01-18
KAO YI SUI +1
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When walking or riding a bicycle or motorcycle under the rain, the umbrella, shoes, and / or raincoat will become wet and be covered with dirt.
However, managing the wet umbrella in this manner cannot dry the wet umbrella in a short time.

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[0016] Referring to FIGS. 1˜3, a cleaning apparatus in accordance with the present invention is shown comprising a housing 1, a conical receptacle 12 fixedly provided inside the housing 1 and adapted to hold an umbrella 5 in an inverted and partially opened condition, a vacuum pump 2 fixedly mounted inside the housing 1, a drain pipe 23 extended from the output side of the vacuum pump 2 to the outside of the housing 1, a main suction pipe 21 connected between the bottom side of the conical receptacle 12 and the input side of the vacuum pump 2 and adapted to guide dust and water drops from the fabric panels 51 of the inserted umbrella 5 in the conical receptacle 12 to the outside of the housing 1 through the drain pipe 23, a shoe cleaning unit 4 provided outside the housing 1, a supplementary suction pipe 22 inserted through a hole (not shown) on the peripheral wall of the housing 1 and connected between the shoe cleaning unit 4 and the main suction pipe 21. The conical receptacle 12...

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Abstract

A cleaning apparatus is disclosed to include a housing, a conical receptacle fixedly provided inside the housing for holding an umbrella in an inverted and partially opened condition, a vacuum pump fixedly mounted inside the housing and connected to the conical receptacle for producing a negative pressure to suck in dust and water from the inserted umbrella in the conical receptacle, and a hot air blower installed in the housing for flowing hot current of air into the inside of the conical receptacle to dry the inserted umbrella.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to cleaning apparatus and more particularly, to such a cleaning apparatus specifically designed to clean and dry umbrellas and shoes. [0003] 2. Description of the Related Art [0004] When walking or riding a bicycle or motorcycle under the rain, the umbrella, shoes, and / or raincoat will become wet and be covered with dirt. Before entering the house, the user may put the wet umbrella in an umbrella rack or receptacle to let rainwater flow away, or shake the wet umbrella to remove rainwater. However, managing the wet umbrella in this manner cannot dry the wet umbrella in a short time. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION [0005] The present invention has been accomplished under the circumstances in view. It is the main object of the present invention to provide a cleaning apparatus, which is practical for use to clean and dry a wet umbrella. It is another object of the present invention to provide a cl...

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IPC IPC(8): A47L5/38
CPCA47L23/02A47L23/205F26B5/12F26B2210/10F26B9/003F26B9/06F26B7/00
Inventor KAO, YI-SUIKAO, YI-HSIN
Owner KAO YI SUI
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