Global Patent Index - EP 2030549 B1

EP 2030549 B1 20121226 - Upright vacuum cleaner

Title (en)

Upright vacuum cleaner

Title (de)

Upright-Staubsauger

Title (fr)

Aspirateur vertical

Publication

EP 2030549 B1 20121226 (DE)

Application

EP 08014602 A 20080818

Priority

DE 102007040960 A 20070830

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2030549A2] The cleaner has an upper body with dust collector, and a base unit (2) that is movable on a surface to be cleaned by a chassis, where a tilting hinge is placed between the upper body and the base unit. The upper body and the base unit are pivotable through the tilting hinge around an axis that is horizontal during use. Covers (54, 55) cover a gap within an area of a tilting joint between the body and the base unit, where adjustable screens (56, 57) are assigned to the covers. A plate (31) with LEDs (32) is fastened to a housing insert (5) for lighting the chassis.

IPC 8 full level

A47L 5/28 (2006.01); A47L 9/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47L 5/30 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 9/0036 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2030549 A2 20090304; EP 2030549 A3 20101208; EP 2030549 B1 20121226; DE 102007040960 A1 20090305; DE 102007040960 B4 20120816; US 2009056064 A1 20090305; US 8151408 B2 20120410

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 08014602 A 20080818; DE 102007040960 A 20070830; US 19947808 A 20080827