Method of removing lint from clothes dryers using a magnetically

Details Method of removing lint from clothes dryers using a magnetically Method of removing lint from clothes dryers using a magnetically

1997-01-03

1999-05-18

Warden, Jill

Cleaning and liquid contact with solids

Processes

Including use of vacuum, suction, or inert atmosphere

15339, 15344, 15347, 15352, A47L7/02

Patent

active

059041609

ABSTRACT:
A vacuum cleaner and method for facilitating the removal of lint from the lint screen of a clothes dryer without requiring that the lint screen be removed from the dryer. The vacuum cleaner includes an elongate housing, a nose attached to the housing and shaped and dimensioned to extend into the lint gathering recess to remove lint therefrom; an air permeable collecting apparatus for capturing lint in the housing; a vent; a fan for directing air through the nose into and through the air permeable collecting apparatus and for directing exhaust air out through the vent; and a magnet on said elongate housing for removably attaching the vacuum cleaner to a metal housing of the clothes dryer.

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