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(11) | EP 1 118 304 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Stepless telescopic dust collecting tube for vacuum cleaner |
(57) A stepless telescopic dust collecting tube of vacuum cleaner comprises an exterior
tube (4), an interior tube (1) inserted into the chamber of exterior tube (4) and
a locking device for positioning between the said exterior tube (4) and interior tube
(1), wherein said locking device includes a conical tube section (5) in said interior
tube 1 and a locking ring with gap fit round against the conical tube section (5).
Said locking ring (7) mates with said interior tube section (5) through the internal
screw thread (6) on the inner surface and the external screw thread (6') on the outer
surface respectively. Said exterior tube (4) is provided with axial guiding configuration
(11) on internal tube wall, and said locking ring (7) is provided with corresponding
axial guiding configuration (11') so that the axial guiding configuration 11 can slide
within it . The dust collecting tube can be locked at any position, and operation
is reliable and simple. |