US PATENT SUBCLASS 15 / 410-- .~.~ Handle features, e.g., limit stops or storage locks

US PATENT SUBCLASS 15 / 410
.~.~ Handle features, e.g., limit stops or storage locks

Current as of: June, 1999
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15 /	HD	BRUSHING, SCRUBBING, AND GENERAL CLEANING

3	DF	MACHINES {11}
300.1	DF	.~ With air blast or suction {26}
410		.~.~ Handle features, e.g., limit stops or storage locks {1}
411	DF	.~.~.~> Angular or lateral adjustment of cleaner by axial rotation of handle

DEFINITION

Classification: 15/410

(under subclass 300) Cleaning apparatus having a handle and in which the invention resides in the relation of the handle to the apparatus.

(1) Note. This subclass includes locks and latches for handles whereby the handle may be secured in a position convenient for storage.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

143.1+, for a particularly configured handle for a cleaning implement.

329, for hand portable cleaners convertible to on-floor cleaners by the addition of a long handle or the like.

344, for miniature or upholstery type or wand type air draft cleaners having carrying and manipulating handles.

350, for hand-manipulated cleaners having a handle wherein a dust bag or the like is associated with the handle. 361, for cleaners having adjustable nozzles, wherein movement of the handle relative to the cleaner acts to adjust the nozzle.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

55, Gas Separation,

357, for gas separation apparatus having a handle feature and not including a work contacting feature.

403, Joints and Connections, appropriate subclasses for a connection between a vacuum cleaner and a handle therefor wherein no work contacting feature or air handlings or pumping means is included.