摘要 |
<p>A wet/dry vacuum appliance having a lid and a collection canister is disclosed. A latching mechanism is provided for detachably affixing the lid atop the collection canister. In one embodiment, the latching mechanism comprises a pair of opposing latch members rotatably coupled to the lid. The latching members each have an upper, substantially cylindrical element adapted to engage journals formed on the lid. Each upper, cylindrical element is provided with retaining means for preventing the latch member from becoming disengaged from the journals.</p> |