Brushing – scrubbing – and general cleaning – Machines – With air blast or suction
Patent
1996-01-19
1997-03-18
Moore, Chris K.
Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Machines
With air blast or suction
15347, 15349, A47L 505
Patent
active
056111061
ABSTRACT:
A carpet maintainer comprising a mobile support having power drive for advancing the support over an underlying carpet surface, a housing on the support, a cleaning solvent vessel on the support, a discharge spray bar at the support underside for discharging cleaning solvent from the vessel onto an underlying carpet surface, a pair of powered, counter-rotational, elongated brushes at the support underside, adjacent each other, and transverse to the support, the spray bar being forward of the brushes for ejecting cleaning solution on the carpet followed by brush scrubbing and pile pick-up of the carpet, a debris hopper, a suction fan in the housing, an air and debris conducting conduit extending from the hopper to the suction fan, and a collector bag between the hopper and suction fan so that dirt and debris swept up by the brushes is deposited in the hopper or drawn by the fan into the collector bag.
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patent: 5093955 (1992-03-01), Blehert et al.
Castex Incorporated
Moore Chris K.
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