Patent ID: 7293323
Filing Date: 2007-11-13
Classification: A47L,F26B

Abstract:
1. A cleaning device for removing liquids from working surfaces and drying the working surface, the device comprising: a wheeled cart body configured to be manually moved and comprising: an electrically powered vacuum blower secured within the housing the blower having an inlet and outlet; at least one rechargeable battery secured within the housing and connectable to the blower; a receiver for liquids removably disposed within the pan and outside the housing, the receiver connected to the blower inlet to allow air within the receiver to be drawn into the blower, the receiver also configured to be disconnected from the blower and manually removed from the pan, a flexible water-proof suction hose connected to the receiver; and a flexible blower hose connected to the blower outlet and extendable outside the housing such that the blower provides a vacuum through the suction hose to move liquid matter entrained in air through the hose to the receiver and the blower also forces the air through the blower hose to enable accelerated drying, while enabling the receiver to be separated from the cart without altering the housing for easy and simple disposal of received liquid.