Global Patent Index - EP 1857035 A1

EP 1857035 A1 20071121 - Floor cleaning method and apparatus

Title (en)

Floor cleaning method and apparatus

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorichtung zum Reinigen von Bodenflächen

Title (fr)

Procédé et appareil de nettoyage des sols

Publication

EP 1857035 A1 20071121 (EN)

Application

EP 06010291 A 20060518

Priority

EP 06010291 A 20060518

Abstract (en)

A floor cleaning apparatus is provided. In one aspect, the floor cleaning apparatus includes a discharger for discharging a cleansing solution and/or steam to a floor surface, a receptacle, and a rotary sweeping member adapted to sweep waste substances and discharged liquid on the floor surface into the receptacle. The rotary sweeping member includes at least one row of bristles and at least one sweeping strip and operatively associated with the discharger and the receptacle.

IPC 8 full level

A47L 11/34 (2006.01); A47L 11/40 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47L 11/325 (2013.01); A47L 11/33 (2013.01); A47L 11/34 (2013.01); A47L 11/4016 (2013.01); A47L 11/4025 (2013.01); A47L 11/4041 (2013.01); A47L 11/4044 (2013.01); A47L 11/4083 (2013.01); A47L 11/4088 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1857035 A1 20071121

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06010291 A 20060518