公开(公告)号：US11700991B2

公开(公告)日：2023-07-18

申请号：US17524796

申请日：2021-11-12

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Alan J. Krebs ,  Kurt E. Ashbaugh

IPC: A47L13/22 ,  A47L13/44

CPC classification number: A47L13/225 ,  A47L13/22 ,  A47L13/44

Abstract: A steam mop comprising a housing having an upright handle assembly and a steam module selectively removably mounted to the upright handle assembly. The steam module comprising a steam generator having an inlet and an outlet configured to be selectively fluidly coupled to at least one of a first fluid distributor or a second fluid distributor.

公开(公告)号：US11197596B2

公开(公告)日：2021-12-14

申请号：US16262066

申请日：2019-01-30

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Kenneth M. Lenkiewicz ,  Alan J. Krebs

IPC: A47L11/30 ,  A47L11/34 ,  A47L11/40 ,  A47L9/00

Abstract: A surface cleaning apparatus includes a housing including an upright handle assembly and a base mounted to the handle assembly and adapted for movement across a surface to be cleaned. A fluid delivery system can be provided on the housing and can include a fluid supply chamber and a fluid dispenser. A fluid recovery system can be provided on the housing and include a suction nozzle assembly, a recovery chamber, and a vacuum source to draw fluid from the surface to be cleaned.

公开(公告)号：US20210045603A1

公开(公告)日：2021-02-18

申请号：US17089068

申请日：2020-11-04

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Alan J. Krebs ,  Thomas K. Ankney

IPC: A47L9/18 ,  A61L9/14 ,  B01D47/06 ,  A47L9/28 ,  A47L9/16

Abstract: A vacuum cleaner includes an odor neutralizer and dust plume abatement system. The odor neutralizer and dust plume abatement system delivers a mist to a working air path of the vacuum cleaner, such as at or upstream of a working air treatment assembly defining a portion of the working air path.

公开(公告)号：US20210038048A1

公开(公告)日：2021-02-11

申请号：US17062899

申请日：2020-10-05

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Alan J. Krebs ,  Chi Keung Li ,  Jing Yang ,  Ming Luo ,  Jason W. Pruiett

IPC: A47L11/40 ,  A47L13/22 ,  A47L11/34

Abstract: A steam cleaning apparatus for delivering steam of a surface to be cleaned is provided with a steam unit, a handle tube and an indexable base. The base can be indexed between a wide orientation where a long edge of the base is orthogonal to the direction of travel and a narrow orientation where a short edge of the base is orthogonal to the direction of travel.

公开(公告)号：US20230404342A1

公开(公告)日：2023-12-21

申请号：US18242756

申请日：2023-09-06

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Alan J. Krebs ,  Kenneth M. Lenkiewicz ,  Scott Miller Vogel ,  Aaron P. Griffith ,  Eric Daniel Buehler ,  Jeffrey A. Scholten ,  Jake Boles

IPC: A47L7/00 ,  A47L11/40 ,  A47L11/292 ,  A47L9/00 ,  A47L11/30

CPC classification number: A47L7/0052 ,  A47L11/4083 ,  A47L7/0009 ,  A47L11/292 ,  A47L9/0063 ,  A47L11/40 ,  A47L11/302

Abstract: Systems and methods for self-cleaning an extraction cleaner are provided. The extraction cleaner includes a suction nozzle defining a suction pathway, a fluid distributor configured to dispense cleaning fluid to a surface to be cleaned, and a nozzle flushing manifold configured to spray cleaning fluid into the suction pathway of the suction nozzle.

公开(公告)号：US20220354333A1

公开(公告)日：2022-11-10

申请号：US17873448

申请日：2022-07-26

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Alan J. Krebs

IPC: A47L11/40 ,  A47L11/28 ,  A47L13/22

Abstract: A cleaning apparatus includes a cleaning head, a supply tank, and an outlet in fluid communication with the supply tank. A diverter is provided in a distribution path between the supply tank and the outlet and is configured to divert cleaning fluid away from the outlet based on detected movement or acceleration of the apparatus.

公开(公告)号：US11432699B2

公开(公告)日：2022-09-06

申请号：US16494403

申请日：2018-03-15

Applicant: BISSELL, Inc.

Inventor： Alan J. Krebs

IPC: A47L11/40 ,  A47L11/28 ,  A47L13/22 ,  A47L13/17

Abstract: A steam cleaning apparatus includes a cleaning head, a handle operably coupled with the cleaning head, a supply tank, a steam generator in fluid communication with the supply tank, and a steam outlet in fluid communication with the steam generator. A diverter is provided in a steam distribution path between the steam generator and the steam outlet and is configured to selectively divert steam away from the steam outlet.

公开(公告)号：US20220071471A1

公开(公告)日：2022-03-10

申请号：US17524796

申请日：2021-11-12

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Alan J. Krebs ,  Kurt E. Ashbaugh

IPC: A47L13/22 ,  A47L13/44

Abstract: A steam mop comprising a housing having an upright handle assembly and a steam module selectively removably mounted to the upright handle assembly. The steam module comprising a steam generator having an inlet and an outlet configured to be selectively fluidly coupled to at least one of a first fluid distributor or a second fluid distributor.

公开(公告)号：US11202549B2

公开(公告)日：2021-12-21

申请号：US16408555

申请日：2019-05-10

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Alan J. Krebs ,  Kurt E. Ashbaugh

IPC: A47L13/22 ,  A47L13/44

Abstract: A steam mop with an upright handle assembly pivotally mounted to a foot includes a fluid distribution system. The fluid distribution system includes a steam generator, a fluid distributor in the foot that applies steam to a floor surface and an auxiliary hose that applies steam to above-floor surfaces.

公开(公告)号：US20210378480A1

公开(公告)日：2021-12-09

申请号：US17406756

申请日：2021-08-19

Applicant: BISSELL Inc.

Inventor： Junfeng Ding ,  Jianjun Ge ,  Alan J. Krebs

IPC: A47L11/40 ,  A47L11/282 ,  A47L11/283 ,  A47L11/16 ,  A47L13/22 ,  A47L13/256

Abstract: A floor cleaning apparatus comprising a housing, a motorized agitation system, and at least one removable pad alignment jig. The motorized agitation system comprising a plurality of rotatable pad holders provided on the housing, a plurality of cleaning pads, and at least one drive motor operably coupled with the plurality of rotatable pad holders. One of plurality of cleaning pads being provided on each of the plurality of rotatable pad holders for rotation thereof.