Steam cleaner including a quick release coupling for a cleaning tool

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8458853
APP PUB NO 20120204375A1
SERIAL NO

13398373

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A steam cleaner that includes a cleaning tool having a first cleaning surface configured to contact the surface being cleaned and a second cleaning surface configured to contact the surface being cleaned. The steam cleaner further includes a coupling operable to removably couple the cleaning tool and a conduit. The coupling includes a locking member movable from an engaged position to a disengaged position. The cleaning tool is coupled to the conduit for movement with the conduit when the locking member is in the engaged position and the cleaning tool is removable from the conduit when the locking member is in the disengaged position. The coupling further includes an actuator manually movable from a locked position to an unlocked position to move the locking member from the engaged position to the disengaged position, and a biasing member that biases the actuator toward the locked position.

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TECHTRONIC FLOOR CARE TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDP O BOX 957 OFFSHORE INCORPORATIONS CENTRE ROAD TOWN TORTOLA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Charlton, Christopher M Medina, US 24 252
Kettavong, Phonesacksith G Kent, US 5 44

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