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Early Carpet
Cleaning
Beaters - Our first attempt at taking carpet cleaning
out of the dark ages.
Carpet Sweepers - The machine that hoped to take
the place of the broom.
Non Electric Vacuums
Pumper
- The board mounted device that cleaned with the back and forth motion
of a handle.
Plunger - The vacuum that was the forerunner to today's
stickvac.
Wheel
- Hand cranks help us to generate vacuum.
Bellows - The simple machine known for blowing air
now creates suction.
Friction - The upright vacuum cleaner that derives
its power from the rear wheels.
Early Electric Vacuums
Upright - The vacuum that was the SUCcessor of Murray
Spangler's invention.
Hand Vacs - Precursor to today's dustbuster.
Tank/Canister
- A variety of attachments help us to clean more than just floors with
this machine, derived from H. Cecil Booth's invention.
Collectibles
Signs
- The Vacuum Shoppes' attention getters.
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