DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING (brushes A46B; cleaning quantities of bottles or of other hollow articles of one kind B08B9/00; laundry D06F); SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL (cleaning in general B08)

Description

A47L encompasses domestic washing and cleaning appliances, including both traditional wet-cleaning equipment and suction-based cleaning devices for household use. This subclass covers washing machines, dishwashers, carpet cleaners, vacuum cleaners, and related mechanical or electrical appliances designed for removing dirt, stains, or debris from domestic surfaces, fabrics, and dishware. The classification also includes components and accessories integral to such appliances, such as filters, brushes, nozzles, and control mechanisms. Adjacent classes A47B (furniture) and A47G (table and bed articles) are excluded; suction cleaners for industrial or medical purposes are classified separately in their respective technical fields.

19 direct subcodes

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A47L 1/00 Cleaning windows
A47L 11/00 Machines for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
A47L 13/00 Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings (brushes, their handles or fastenings A46B, B25G; scrapers for finishing work on buildings E04F21/00)
A47L 15/00 Washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware
A47L 17/00 Apparatus or implements used in manual washing or cleaning of crockery, table-ware, cooking-ware or the like (foam-making devices A47K5/14)
A47L 19/00 Drying devices for crockery or table-ware, e.g. tea-cloths
A47L 21/00 Polishing of table-ware, e.g. knives, forks, spoons
A47L 2201/00 Robotic cleaning machines, i.e. with automatic control of the travelling movement or the cleaning operation
A47L 23/00 Cleaning footwear
A47L 2301/00 Manual input in controlling methods of washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware, i.e. information entered by a user
A47L 2401/00 Automatic detection in controlling methods of washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware, e.g. information provided by sensors entered into controlling devices
A47L 25/00 Domestic cleaning devices not provided for in other groups of this subclass (for cleaning spectacles G02C13/00)
A47L 2501/00 Output in controlling method of washing or rinsing machines for crockery or tableware, i.e. quantities or components controlled, or actions performed by the controlling device executing the controlling method
A47L 2601/00 Washing methods characterised by the use of a particular treatment
A47L 3/00 Safety devices for use in window-cleaning (safety belts A62B35/00; for scaffolding in general E04G; for ladders E06C)
A47L 4/00 Cleaning window shades, window screens, venetian blinds (A47L1/15 takes precedence; suction cleaner nozzles A47L9/02)
A47L 5/00 Structural features of suction cleaners
A47L 7/00 Suction cleaners adapted for additional purposes (suction devices for removing ash F23J1/02); Tables with suction openings for cleaning purposes; Containers for cleaning articles by suction; Suction cleaners adapted to cleaning of brushes; Suction cleaners adapted to taking-up liquids
A47L 9/00 Details or accessories of suction cleaners, e.g. mechanical means for controlling the suction or for effecting pulsating action; Storing devices specially adapted to suction cleaners or parts thereof; Carrying-vehicles specially adapted for suction cleaners