(19)
(11) EP 2 218 385 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.03.2013 Bulletin 2013/10

(43) Date of publication A2:
18.08.2010 Bulletin 2010/33

(21) Application number: 10250253.1

(22) Date of filing: 15.02.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A47L 9/04(2006.01)
A47L 9/06(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 SM TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 16.02.2009 KR 20090012454

(71) Applicant: Samsung Gwangju Electronics Co., Ltd.
Gwangju-city (KR)

(72) Inventor:
  • Oh, Jang-keun
    Seo-gu, Gwangju-city (KR)

(74) Representative: Jaeger, Michael David et al
Withers & Rogers LLP 4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU
London SE1 2AU (GB)

   


(54) Nozzle unit for a vacuum cleaner


(57) A nozzle unit (100), having a brush body (110), a brush cover (130) mounted on the brush body, a suction port (115) formed on the brush body, and a hair removal unit (150), is provided. The hair removal unit (150) includes at least two hair removal members (151, 153) that are disposed apart from each other; and the at least two hair removal members rotate with respect to the brush body (110) when the nozzle unit (100) moves forward and backward, alternately contacting a surface (50) being cleaned, thereby removing dirt or fibrous contaminants from the surface.







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