Global Patent Index - EP 1618824 A1

EP 1618824 A1 20060125 - Domestic vacuum cleaner

Title (en)

Domestic vacuum cleaner

Title (de)

Haushaltsstaubsauger

Title (fr)

Aspirateur domestique

Publication

EP 1618824 A1 20060125 (EN)

Application

EP 04425538 A 20040720

Priority

EP 04425538 A 20040720

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a vacuum cleaner for domestic cleaning of the type comprising a body (2) adapted to comprise suction means (5) with suction connected to an air intake opening (8), filtering means (6A, 11) to filter the particles contained in the suctioned air, these filtering means (6A, 11) being interposed between the intake (8) and the suction means (5) and a tank (3, 3A) for a fluid (17) associated with the body (2). The vacuum cleaner has the characteristic feature that it comprises means (19, 22) for reducing the speed of the air discharged by the suction means (5) into the tank (3, 3A), these means (19, 22) for reducing the speed of the discharged air being in fluid communication with the suction means (5) via an air discharge path (7).

IPC 8 full level

A47L 9/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47L 9/1608 (2013.01); A47L 9/182 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

  • [A] WO 0128399 A2 20010426 - CONTI ELEK KLI EV ALETLERI SAN [TR], et al
  • [A] EP 1034733 A1 20000913 - S I EL S R L [IT]
  • [A] FR 2745169 A1 19970829 - VAP IND FRANCE SA [FR]
  • [A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2002, no. 02 2 April 2002 (2002-04-02)
  • [A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1995, no. 08 29 September 1995 (1995-09-29)
  • [A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1995, no. 08 29 September 1995 (1995-09-29)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1618824 A1 20060125; EP 1618824 B1 20071031; DE 602004009782 D1 20071213; DE 602004009782 T2 20080828

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04425538 A 20040720; DE 602004009782 T 20040720