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EP 2407073 A4 20130220 - VACUUM CLEANER

Title (en)

VACUUM CLEANER

Title (de)

STAUBSAUGER

Title (fr)

ASPIRATEUR

Publication

EP 2407073 A4 20130220 (EN)

Application

EP 09841543 A 20090313

Priority

KR 2009001275 W 20090313

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2407073A1] The embodiment discloses a vacuum cleaner. The vacuum cleaner includes a cleaner body, and a suction motor assembly provided in the cleaner body to generate a suction force, and a wheel assembly to facilitate a movement of the cleaner body.

IPC 8 full level

A47L 9/00 (2006.01); A47L 5/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47L 5/36 (2013.01); A47L 9/0081 (2013.01); A47L 9/009 (2013.01); A47L 9/1625 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[XI] GB 2263153 A 19930714 - ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG [US]
See references of WO 2010104229A1

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 MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2407073 A1 20120118; EP 2407073 A4 20130220; EP 2407073 B1 20190508; AU 2009341752 A1 20110901; AU 2009341752 B2 20160414; WO 2010104229 A1 20100916

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09841543 A 20090313; AU 2009341752 A 20090313; KR 2009001275 W 20090313