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US3621640A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electric vacuum cleaner

Assignee: Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1969-10-08
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Granted: 1971-11-23
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Expires: 1989-10-08
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Abstract

Abstract A VACUUM CLEARNER COMPRISING A BODY HOUSING AN ELECTRIC FAN AND A DUST COLLECTING VESSEL REMOVABLY MOUNTED IN SAID BODY, SAID DUST COLLECTING VESSEL HAVING A SUCTION PORT AT A FRONT END THEREOF AND A WIDELY OPEN REAR END WHERE A DUST REMOVING UNIT COMPOSED OF A PREFILTER OF ROUGH MESHES, A MAIN FILTER OF FINE MESHES AND MEANS FOR CAUSING VIBRATION OF SAID MAIN FILTER TO SHAKE OFF DUST ATTACHED THERETO IS REMOVABLY MOUNTED. THE DUST COLLECTING VESWEL IS FURTHER PROVIDED WITH A BYPASS CHANNEL WHICH COMPENSATES FOR A DECREASE OF AIR FLOW THROUGH SAID PREFILTER DUE TO DUST ACCUMULATION, WHEREBY A LARGE DUST COLLECTING CAPACITY IS OBTAINED.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hiroshi Ohno
  • 👤 Katuo Sawada
  • 👤 Chuzi Takeda
  • 👤 Kenji Okano

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 13:11
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47L; A47L9/00; A47L9/10; A47L9/14; A47L9/1409; A47L9/12; A47L9/122; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S55/00; Y10S55/02; Y10S55/03

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-11-22 1975-05-24 1975-11-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-22 1979-05-24 1979-11-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-22 1983-05-24 1983-11-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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