CPC A47L 11/302 (2013.01) [A46B 1/00 (2013.01); A46B 9/06 (2013.01); A46B 13/001 (2013.01); A47L 5/28 (2013.01); A47L 5/30 (2013.01); A47L 7/0004 (2013.01); A47L 7/0014 (2013.01); A47L 9/04 (2013.01); A47L 9/30 (2013.01); A47L 11/29 (2013.01); A47L 11/30 (2013.01); A47L 11/4008 (2013.01); A47L 11/4016 (2013.01); A47L 11/4041 (2013.01); A47L 11/4044 (2013.01); A47L 11/4083 (2013.01); A47L 11/4088 (2013.01)] | 30 Claims |
1. A surface cleaning apparatus comprising:
a housing including an upright handle assembly and a base operably coupled to the upright handle assembly and adapted for movement across a surface to be cleaned, the base comprising a brushroll cover having an underside at least partially defining a chamber;
a brushroll at least partially received in the chamber, with at least a portion of the underside of the brushroll cover adjacent to the brushroll;
a brushroll motor operably coupled with the brushroll, wherein the brushroll is rotatable about a rotational axis;
a suction source;
a suction inlet in the base behind the brushroll, wherein the suction inlet is in fluid communication with the suction source and is configured to ingest cleaning fluid and debris into a recovery pathway; and
a fluid delivery system comprising:
a fluid supply chamber adapted to hold a supply of cleaning fluid and selectively removable from the housing; and
a fluid dispenser in fluid communication with the fluid supply chamber, the fluid dispenser comprising:
a first spray tip at a first end of the chamber, the first spray tip comprising a first outlet in fluid communication with the chamber and configured to dispense cleaning fluid to a first portion of the brushroll disposed inwardly of the first spray tip; and
a second spray tip at a second end of the chamber, the second spray tip comprising a second outlet in fluid communication with the chamber and configured to dispense cleaning fluid to a second portion of the brushroll disposed inwardly of the second spray tip.
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