(19)
(11) EP 1 529 478 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.02.2006 Bulletin 2006/06

(43) Date of publication A2:
11.05.2005 Bulletin 2005/19

(21) Application number: 04012739.1

(22) Date of filing: 28.05.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A47L 11/282(2006.01)
A47L 11/03(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 07.11.2003 US 703376

(71) Applicant: Black & Decker Inc.
Newark, Delaware 19711 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • King, Wade
    Columbia Maryland 21046 (US)
  • Alsruhe, Wallis
    Manchester Maryland 21102 (US)
  • Covell, Kevin, W.
    Parkton Maryland 21120 (US)

(74) Representative: Cavalier, Marcus Alexander Mawson et al
Black & Decker Europe, 210 Bath Road
Slough, Berks SL1 3YD
Slough, Berks SL1 3YD (GB)

   


(54) Power scrubber


(57) A scrubbing device (10) has a scrubbing head (12) with a cleaning member (102) rotatably coupled to an electrical motor (64) within the scrubbing head (12). A support member (14) is coupled with the scrubbing head (12) and a handle (16). The handle (16) includes a switch (42) for activating the electric motor (64). A first fluid source (18,40,108) is coupled with the scrubbing head (12) for spraying a first fluid on a surface to be cleaned. A second fluid source (66,72,74) is coupled with the scrubbing head (12) to spray a second fluid on the surface to be cleaned.







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