Patents by Inventor Steven Butkiewicz

Steven Butkiewicz has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Vacuum Cleaner with Hair Collection Element
    Publication number: 20070143954
    Abstract: A vacuum cleaner comprises a hair collection assembly having a hair collection element adapted to collection hair from a surface. The hair collection assembly can be mounted to the cleaning head of the vacuum cleaner for movement between a use position in which the hair collection element is in contact with the surface and a second position in which the hair collection element in spaced from the surface. The hair collection element can further be configured to collect hair from the surface when the cleaning head is moved in a first direction and to not collect hair from the surface when the cleaning head is moved in a second direction. A method of removing hair from a surface is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2007
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Applicant: BISSELL HOMECARE, INC.
    Inventors: Brandon Graham, Steven Butkiewicz, George Moyher, Jr., Alan Krebs, Gary Kasper