Patent ID: 11896183
Assignee: OMACHRON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INC.
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. A reconfigurable upright surface cleaning apparatus comprising, when configured in an upright operating mode:
(a) a surface cleaning head having a dirty air inlet;
(b) a support structure moveably mounted to the surface cleaning head between a storage position and a floor cleaning position;
(c) a portable cleaning unit removably mountable to the support structure, the portable cleaning unit comprising an air treatment member and a suction motor; and,
(d) an upright mode air flow path extending from the dirty air inlet to the air treatment member to a clean air outlet provided on the portable cleaning unit, the upright mode air flow path comprising the support structure, a wand and a flexible air flow conduit,
wherein the support structure has a pair of laterally extending portions and the portable cleaning unit has a first mounting member comprising mating grooves which slideably receive the laterally extending portions when the portable cleaning unit is mounted to the support structure.