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

Assignee: Rexair, LLC
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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 (7)
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded May 1, 2019
From: REXAIR LLC
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 049057/0701 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 29, 2014
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
To: REXAIR LLC; REXAIR HOLDINGS, INC.
Reel/Frame 033663/0822 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Nov 6, 2013
From: REXAIR LLC; REXAIR HOLDINGS, INC.
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 031589/0302 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jan 18, 2011
From: RHONE GROUP, L.L.C., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
To: REXAIR LLC; REXAIR HOLDINGS, INC.
Reel/Frame 025655/0267 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jan 27, 2010
From: REXAIR LLC
To: RHONE GROUP L.L.C., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 023854/0752 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jan 11, 2010
From: REXAIR LLC
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 023758/0123 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 10, 2009
From: HOWIE, MARK; KASSIEN, JEFFREY R.; BELVILLE, ALAN
To: REXAIR, LLC
Reel/Frame 022942/0119 →
Continuity (1)
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