(19)
(11) EP 2 496 124 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.09.2012 Bulletin 2012/37

(21) Application number: 10829163.4

(22) Date of filing: 05.11.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A47L 11/14(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/055665
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/057100 (12.05.2011 Gazette 2011/19)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 06.11.2009 US 258642 P

(71) Applicant: Tennant Company
Minneapolis, MN 55440 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ICKES, John, C., III
    Rockford, MN 55373 (US)
  • BOGREN, Margaret, L.
    Plymouth, MN 55441 (US)

(74) Representative: Howe, Steven 
Reddie & Grose LLP 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL
London WC1X 8PL (GB)

   


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