IP Library Granted Patent US 8,205,295
Granted Patent B2
US 8,205,295 · App. 12/501,115 · Granted Jun 26, 2012

Water basin illumination

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Patent No.
US 8,205,295
App. No.
12/501,115
Granted
Jun 26, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

A vacuum cleaner assembly is disclosed. The vacuum cleaner assembly includes a housing assembly having a motor connected to a vacuum source, a particulate collection pan interconnected to the housing and a base and an illumination source for illuminating the particulate collection pan.

Claims (25)

1. A vacuum cleaner assembly, comprising:

a housing assembly having an inlet port and an outlet port;

a motor;

a vacuum source for drawing particulates into the housing assembly;

a particulate collection pan positioned within the housing;

a separator operatively attached to the motor below the vacuum source; and

at least one light illumination source arranged so as to illuminate the particulate collection pan.

2. An assembly as set forth in claim 1 , further comprising a light illumination source locking mechanism secured to a portion of the housing.

3. An assembly as set forth in claim 1 , further comprising a mounting member.

4. An assembly as set forth in claim 3 , wherein the mounting member includes at least one illumination source housing.

5. An assembly as set forth in claim 1 , wherein said the light illumination source is an ultra-violet light.

6. An assembly as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the said light illumination source is an incandescent light.

7. An assembly as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the said light illumination source is a light emitting diode.

8. A vacuum cleaner assembly, comprising:

a housing;

a motor;

a fan assembly operatively connected to said motor;

a separator positioned below the fan assembly and operatively connected to the motor;

a base;

a particulate canister; and

at least one canister illumination device.

9. An assembly as set forth in claim 8 , further comprising a sealable illumination device housing.

10. An assembly as set forth in claim 8 , wherein the canister illumination device illuminates said particulate canister with an ultra-violet light.

11. An assembly as set forth in claim 8 , wherein the canister illumination device illuminates said particulate canister with an incandescent light.

12. An assembly as set forth in claim 8 , wherein the canister illumination device illuminates said particulate canister with a light emitting diode.

Assignments (1)
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded May 1, 2019
From: REXAIR LLC
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
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