摘要 |
<p>The present invention provides a vacuum cleaner including a casing comprising a tank section for storing dirt picked up by said vacuum cleaner, and a housing section to the rear of said tank section; a fan means within said casing; a motor disposed within said housing section and having an output shaft drivingly connected to said fan means to create a main air stream flowing through said casing by drawing air into said tank section through an inlet at the front thereof and exhausting air through an outlet at the rear of said housing; said shaft extending in a front to rear direction and said main air stream moving longitudinally of said shaft to cool said motor; first means defining a chamber in front of said motor and within which said fan means is rotatably disposed; wheel means at one end of said casing; a buckle member mounted on one of said sections and including a latch portion operatively engageable with a cooperating formation in the other of said sections to releasably secure said sections together; said buckle member also including a skid portion engageable with a surface for supporting said vacuum cleaner in a horizontal position and on which said wheel means rest.</p> |