Patents
US 10398274 B2: Bare floor cleaner
- Granted
- 2019-09-03
- Filed
- 2016-09-26 application 15275977
- Type
- Utility · 21 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A bare floor cleaner with an upright assembly pivotally mounted to a base assembly, a steam generator, a fluid distributor which distributes steam onto the surface to be cleaned, and a brush assembly provided on the base assembly. A steam distribution manifold is provided within an interior of the brush assembly and fluidly coupled with the steam generator to distribute steam through the brush assembly.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg190903.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BISSELL Homecare, Inc. 412 patents | US company or organization | Grand Rapids, MI | BISSELL HOMECARE, INC. State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state BISSELL HOMECARE, INC. Federal lobbying client EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary A. Kasper | Grand Rapids, MI | 34 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A47L | Domestic washing or cleaning ; suction cleaners in general | A47L11/26 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-29 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | BISSELL HOMECARE, INC. signed 2019-08-28 | BISSELL INC. GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 50208/39 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2016-09-26 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | KASPER, GARY A. signed 2013-05-15 | BISSELL HOMECARE, INC. GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 39857/75 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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