| With the invention of Carpet, the invention | | | | up air from a house, which in turn sucks up |
| of a Carpet cleaning machine was not far | | | | the dust and dirt from anything in front of |
| away. The first hand held Carpet cleaning | | | | the house opening. Inside the vacuum cleaner |
| machine was designed and tested in the 1860's | | | | is a filtering system that collects the dust |
| in Chicago, while the first power operated | | | | and dirt that can later be placed in the |
| vacuum machine was invented in the early | | | | garbage outside. |
| 1900's by an English man named H. Cecil | | | | |
| Booth. | | | | Currently there are seven main types of |
| | | | vacuum cleaners; the upright vacuum cleaner, |
| At around the same time as H. Cecil Booth's | | | | the Canister vacuum cleaner, the back-pack |
| invention, a man by the name of James Murray | | | | style vacuum cleaner, the built-in vacuum |
| Spangler came up with his own vacuum cleaner | | | | cleaner, the robotic vacuum cleaner, the hand |
| invention, which he later sold to his cousin | | | | held vacuum cleaner and the wet/dry vacuum |
| Hoover. As you well know, Hoover has become | | | | cleaners. These different types of vacuum |
| one of the most prominent names in the vacuum | | | | cleaners are available in different styles, |
| cleaning machine business and is certain one | | | | sizes and have various voltage/power |
| of the most popular household names in the | | | | potentials. |
| western world. | | | | |
| | | | One of the most significant developments in |
| The vacuum cleaner was heralded as a blessing | | | | carpet cleaning machines has been the |
| in disguise for many housewives, whose weekly | | | | invention of the cyclone carpet cleaner. |
| task it was to keep the house clean. | | | | Unlike previous carpet cleaning machines, the |
| Initially, vacuum cleaners were only capable | | | | cyclone carpet cleaner collects dust and dirt |
| of sucking up dust and dirt, but with modern | | | | in a large cylinder type container. The |
| technology inventors were soon capable of | | | | cyclone carpet cleaner operates using a |
| designing a wet-cleaner that can steam | | | | central air force and a number of filters. |
| carpets and kill germs. | | | | These filters filter the dust and dirt into |
| | | | stages, so that the air being sucked up into |
| Carpet was capable of covering the floor of a | | | | the cylinder container can then be cleaned |
| house, flat, or bungalow and keeping peoples | | | | and re-released into the air through a |
| feet warm in winter. Initially, people needed | | | | central outlet. |
| to sweep their floors, or carpets, but with | | | | |
| the invention of the vacuum cleaner, people | | | | Robotic vacuum cleaners are also a relatively |
| could easily detract the dirt and dust from | | | | new invention, enabling the carpet to be |
| their carpets with less effort. It was also | | | | cleaned by a carpet cleaning machine without |
| realized that businesses, apartments and | | | | the need of people power. Using a simple |
| corporations would need someone to clean | | | | control mechanisms, the robotic vacuum |
| their carpets too, so the invention of the | | | | cleaner can navigate its way around the floor |
| commercial carpet cleaners was next. | | | | of an apartment, or home, cleaning dust and |
| | | | particles from the floor and then return to |
| Essentially, the vacuum cleaner operates | | | | its docking station for re-charging. |
| using a pump system. The pumping device sucks | | | | |