Removable dirt separation system for a vacuum cleaner

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6875255
APP PUB NO 20030208878A1
SERIAL NO

10141282

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A removable dirt separation system for a vacuum cleaner is disclosed. The dirt separation system includes a dirt cup having a number of outer walls having a first portion defined by a filter assembly and a second portion with a first translucent panel to allow viewing material which accumulates within the dirt cup. The dirt cup further includes a top opening allow emptying of the dirt cup and an inlet in fluid communication with a suction nozzle of the vacuum cleaner. The dirt separation system further includes a lid for sealing the upper opening of the dirt cup. The dirt separation system yet further include a dirt duct for routing air which exits the filter assembly to an exit opening of the dirt separation system. A method of operating a removable dirt separation system for a vacuum cleaner is also disclosed.

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TECHTRONIC FLOOR CARE TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDTORTOLA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alford, William G Canton, OH 38 620
Balzer, Jerry L North Canton, OH 4 102
Bilek, Greg A Doylestown, OH 16 372
Garisto, Joseph A North Canton, OH 1 25
Kumpf, David C Canton, OH 2 35
Lesco, Erik D Massillon, OH 9 145
Maurer, Edgar A Canton, OH 25 465
Parks, David P North Canton, OH 4 71
Wegelin, Jackson W Akron, OH 97 1906

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