摘要 |
<p>The invention provides a vacuum cleaner comprising an airflow path (18), dirt and dust collecting means arranged in the airflow path (18), a motor or fan unit (10) for causing air to flow along the airflow path (18) and, also arranged therein, a first filter (12) arranged immediately upstream of the motor or fan unit (10) and a second filter (14) arranged downstream of the motor or fan unit (10), wherein the first and second filters (12, 14) are connected together so as to form a single filter assembly. The invention also provides a filter assembly for use in such a vacuum cleaner. The connection of the filters (12, 14) encourages the user of the vacuum cleaner to regularly maintain both filters (12, 14), thus improving the performance of the vacuum cleaner.</p> |