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Cyclone contaminant collecting apparatus for vacuum cleaner

a technology of contaminant collection and vacuum cleaner, which is applied in the direction of vacuum cleaners, cleaning filter means, domestic applications, etc., can solve the problem of feeling financial burden

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-06-11
SAMSUNG GWANGJU ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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[0008]The present disclosure has been developed in order to overcome the above drawbacks and other problems associated with the conventional arrangement. An aspect of the present disclosure is to provide a cyclone contaminant collecting apparatus capable of being used in either a canister or upright type vacuum cleaner.

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However, some users may need both type vacuum cleaners.
In this case, the users should buy both the canister type vacuum cleaner and the upright type vacuum cleaner, thereby feeling financial burden.

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[0034]Hereinafter, certain exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0035]The matters defined in the description, such as a detailed construction and elements thereof, are provided to assist in a comprehensive understanding of the invention. Thus, it is apparent that the present disclosure may be carried out without those defined matters. Also, well-known functions or constructions are omitted to provide a clear and concise description of exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure.

[0036]Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2, a vacuum cleaner 1 having a cyclone contaminant collecting apparatus 40 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes a suction nozzle 10, an extension pipe assembly 20, and a cleaner body 30.

[0037]The suction nozzle 10 moves along a surface to be cleaned and draws in contaminants. A contaminant suction port (not illustrated), in through which air and contaminants ...

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Abstract

A cyclone contaminant collecting apparatus for a vacuum cleaner may include a cyclone unit disposed at a cleaner body so that a longitudinal center axis thereof is parallel to a first sidewall of the cleaner body, the cyclone unit having a contaminant-discharging opening formed at an upper portion of a side surface thereof; and a contaminant receptacle disposed at a side of the cyclone unit to be attached to or detached from the cleaner body, the contaminant receptacle having a top wall at which a contaminant-entering opening is formed corresponding to the contaminant-discharging opening of the cyclone unit.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a) from Korean Patent Application No. 2007-125738 filed Dec. 5, 2007 in the Korean Intellectual Property Office, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The present disclosure relates to a cyclone contaminant collecting apparatus for a vacuum cleaner. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a cyclone contaminant collecting apparatus usable with an upright or canister type vacuum cleaner.[0004]2. Description of the Related Art[0005]Generally, vacuum cleaners are classified as either an upright type or a canister type. Each of the upright type vacuum cleaner and the canister type vacuum cleaner has both advantages and disadvantages. So, users can select and use one of the two type vacuum cleaners as their needs.[0006]However, some users may need both type vacuum cleaners. ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47L9/00
CPCA47L5/22A47L9/1691A47L9/1683A47L5/225A47L5/362A47L5/365A47L9/009A47L9/16A47L9/10A47L5/28
Inventor YOO, DONG-HUN
Owner SAMSUNG GWANGJU ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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