EP1116470B1 - Suction nozzle for vacuum cleaner - Google Patents
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- a suction head with the features described is from DE-U 299 00 713.8 known.
- the polishing plate is connected to the bristle holder. With the bristle strip is an adjustment stroke of the bristle carrier and the polishing plate together at the bottom of the Suction head retractable and extendable. With retracted elements the suction head can be used on textile floor coverings, whereby the sliding sole slides over the floor covering.
- the bristle strips as well as the The polishing plate is extended on the underside so that the suction head arranged on the suction mouth in the working direction Bristle bar and in the working direction behind the Suction mouth arranged polishing plate supported on the bottom is.
- the invention has for its object a suction head for vacuum cleaners to indicate the good suction properties on textile floor coverings and on all hard floors and in addition to polishing shiny floor coverings can be used.
- the object is achieved in features that the bristle carrier and the polishing plate are relative are movable to each other and that the polishing plate for Polishing smooth floors with a separate adjustment stroke in a polishing position can be extended in which only the The polishing plate rests on the floor covering to be vacuumed.
- the suction head In the functional position "bristle holder and polishing plate the suction head can be used to vacuum carpets and carpets are used.
- Hard floors that have an uneven or rough surface or heavily soiled are caused by an adjustment stroke of the bristle holder only those on the bristle holder connected floor elements (e.g. bristle strips or Combinations of bristle strips and sealing lips) extended.
- the bristle carrier and separate switches are assigned to the polishing plate are mechanically coupled so that the polishing plate and the Bristle carriers can only be extended alternately.
- the switch one of one Selector switch operable clutch unit is assigned which the switch according to the functional position of the Selector switch with the bristle holder or the polishing plate combines.
- there is a switch to train as a multi-stage switch the one first switching stroke the bristle holder and the polishing plate adjusted together, but without the polishing plate Touches flooring, and the with a second stroke Brings the polishing plate into the polishing position.
- the sliding sole and the polishing plate side by side in a top view arranged the connected to the bristle carrier Bristle strip in the working direction in front of the suction mouth is arranged.
- On the bristle holder can also have a further bristle strip or a sealing lip can be connected.
- the Arrangement is appropriately chosen so that the Additional element connected to the bristle carrier with the lifting movement the bristle carrier through a slot between the The sliding sole and the polishing plate can be extended.
- the pipe connection socket is used connected suction pipe a vertical force on the suction head exercised.
- the pipe connection piece is horizontal Axis tiltable connected to the suction channel, whereby the tilt joint preferably in an area above the Polishing plate is arranged.
- the force transmission at Sucking i.e. the articulation axis of the tilting joint, is preferably located between the rear end of the suction head and the Middle of the polishing surface. This arrangement enables one for the polishing function offers particularly favorable vertical force application by the user.
- a roller at the rear end of the suction channel connected when vacuuming carpets and Hard floors lie on the floor covering and the described Absorbs vertical forces.
- The is in the polishing position
- the polishing plate on the underside so far that the Roller has no ground contact.
- polishing shiny Floor coverings are the vertical forces on the Transfer the polishing surface.
- the invention is based on only one Exemplary embodiment illustrating the drawing.
- the only figure shows schematically the bottom view of a suction head according to the invention for cylinder vacuum cleaners.
- the basic structure of the suction head includes Upper housing part 1, the outline of which is also in the bottom view are recognizable, a sliding sole attached to the upper part of the housing 2 with a transverse to the working direction, suction mouth 3 delimited by suction mouth edges and a Suction channel 4, which opens into the suction mouth and at his the other end receives a pipe connection piece 5.
- the upper housing part 1 is expediently designed as a plate Bristle holder arranged that is vertically adjustable and on the underside with at least one bristle strip 6 is equipped.
- the bristle holder is attached by means of a the foot switch arranged on the top of the housing can be actuated.
- the bristle holder and the top-side step switch are not recognizable in the figure. .
- the suction head also has a polishing plate 7, which with a soft, for polishing smooth floor coverings suitable covering and also vertically movable is arranged in the upper housing part 1.
- the polishing plate 7 has a wide polishing surface made of felt, for example, Plush fabric or a compressed nonwoven.
- the sliding sole 2 and the Polishing plate 7 arranged side by side in plan view.
- the bristle carrier is on the one hand with a bristle strip 6 equipped, which is arranged in the working direction in front of the suction mouth 3 and has an additional bristle strip or a sealing lip 8, which by a Slit between the sliding sole 2 and the polishing plate 7 is extendable.
- the bristle holder are arranged on the underside of the bristle holder Extendable elements (6, 8) for vacuuming hard floors.
- the bristle carrier and the polishing plate 7 are relative mutually movable.
- the Polishing plate 7 For polishing smooth floors is the Polishing plate 7 in a separate actuating stroke Extendable polishing position in which only the polishing plate 7 rests on the floor covering to be vacuumed.
- the actuator there are various constructive Possibilities.
- the bristle holder and the polishing plate 7 can be assigned separate switches that mechanically are coupled that the polishing plate 7 and the bristle carrier can only be extended alternately.
- Another possibility is a switch that, for example, as Pedal switch designed and arranged on the top of the housing is a clutch device actuable by a selector switch assign the switch according to the functional position of the selector switch with the bristle holder or the polishing plate 7 connects.
- the figure shows that at the rear end of the Suction channel a roller 9 is connected, which at Vacuuming carpets and hard floors on the flooring rests.
- the polishing plate 7 is in the polishing position on the underside, however, so far that the roller 9 none Has ground contact.
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Die Erfindung betrifft einen Saugkopf für Bodenstaubsauger
mit
Ein Saugkopf mit den beschriebenen Merkmalen ist aus DE-U 299 00 713.8 bekannt. Im Rahmen der bekannten Maßnahmen ist die Polierplatte an den Borstenträger angeschlossen. Mit einem Stellhub des Borstenträgers sind der Borstenstreifen und die Polierplatte gemeinsam an der Unterseite des Saugkopfes ein- und ausfahrbar. Bei eingefahrenen Elementen ist der Saugkopf auf textilen Bodenbelägen einsetzbar, wobei die Gleitsohle über den Bodenbelag gleitet. Zum Saugen von Glattböden werden der Borstenstreifen sowie die Polierplatte unterseitig ausgefahren, so dass der Saugkopf auf der in Arbeitsrichtung vor dem Saugmund angeordneten Borstenleiste sowie der in Arbeitsrichtung hinter dem Saugmund angeordneten Polierplatte bodenseitig abgestützt ist. Glänzende und nur wenige verschmutzte Glattböden können mit der bekannten Anordnung wirksam gereinigt werden. Durch den weichen Belag der Polierplatte werden die Böden abgerieben und ihr Glanz aufgefrischt. Etwas problematisch ist der Einsatz auf Hartböden mit rauer, unebener Oberfläche sowie auf stark verschmutzten Glatt-. böden. Bei rauen, unebenen Hartböden unterliegt der weiche, textile Belag der Polierplatte einem erheblichen verschleiß. Bei stark verschmutzten Böden besteht ferner die Gefahr, dass sich harte Schmutzstoffpartikel in die Polierfläche eindrücken, die beim Saugen empfindlicher Böden, zum Beispiel Parkettbelägen, Kratzer verursachen können.A suction head with the features described is from DE-U 299 00 713.8 known. Within the scope of the known measures the polishing plate is connected to the bristle holder. With the bristle strip is an adjustment stroke of the bristle carrier and the polishing plate together at the bottom of the Suction head retractable and extendable. With retracted elements the suction head can be used on textile floor coverings, whereby the sliding sole slides over the floor covering. To the The bristle strips as well as the The polishing plate is extended on the underside so that the suction head arranged on the suction mouth in the working direction Bristle bar and in the working direction behind the Suction mouth arranged polishing plate supported on the bottom is. Glossy and only a few dirty smooth floors can be cleaned effectively with the known arrangement become. Due to the soft coating of the polishing plate, the Soils rubbed and their shine refreshed. Something problematic is the use on hard floors with rough, uneven surface as well as on heavily soiled smooth. floors. In the case of rough, uneven hard floors, the soft, Textile covering of the polishing plate is subject to considerable wear. In the case of heavily soiled floors, there is also Risk of hard dirt particles getting into the Press in the polishing surface, which is more sensitive when vacuuming Floors, for example parquet flooring, cause scratches can.
Der Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde, einen Saugkopf für Bodenstaubsauger anzugeben, der gute Saugeigenschaften auf textilen Bodenbelägen und auf allen Hartböden aufweist und zusätzlich zum Polieren von glänzenden Bodenbelägen eingesetzt werden kann. The invention has for its object a suction head for vacuum cleaners to indicate the good suction properties on textile floor coverings and on all hard floors and in addition to polishing shiny floor coverings can be used.
Ausgehend von einem Saugkopf mit den eingangs beschriebenen Merkmalen wird die Aufgabe erfindungsgemäß dadurch gelöst, dass der Borstenträger und die Polierplatte relativ zueinander beweglich sind und dass die Polierplatte zum Polieren von Glattböden durch einen separaten Stellhub in eine Polierstellung ausfahrbar ist, in der nur die Polierplatte auf dem zu saugenden Bodenbelag aufliegt. In der Funktionsstellung "Borstenträger und Polierplatte eingefahren" kann der Saugkopf zum Saugen von Teppichböden und Teppichen eingesetzt werden. Zur Reinigung von Hartböden, die eine unebene oder raue Oberfläche aufweisen oder stark verschmutzt sind, werden durch einen Stellhub des Borstenträgers lediglich die an den Borstenträger angeschlossenen Bodenelemente (z.B. Borstenleisten oder Kombinationen aus Borstenstreifen und Dichtungslippen) ausgefahren. Zur Saugreinigung von glänzenden Bodenbelägen mit geringem Verschmutzungsgrad und zum Polieren solcher Bodenbeläge wird lediglich die Polierplatte durch einen entsprechenden Stellhub ausgefahren. In der Polierstellung haben andere Bodenelemente, zum Beispiel Borstenstreifen, Laufräder und dgl., keinen Bodenkontakt und werden auf den Saugkopf wirkende Vertikal-Kräfte allein von der Polierplatte aufgenommen.Starting from a suction head with the ones described above According to the invention, the object is achieved in features that the bristle carrier and the polishing plate are relative are movable to each other and that the polishing plate for Polishing smooth floors with a separate adjustment stroke in a polishing position can be extended in which only the The polishing plate rests on the floor covering to be vacuumed. In the functional position "bristle holder and polishing plate the suction head can be used to vacuum carpets and carpets are used. For cleaning Hard floors that have an uneven or rough surface or heavily soiled are caused by an adjustment stroke of the bristle holder only those on the bristle holder connected floor elements (e.g. bristle strips or Combinations of bristle strips and sealing lips) extended. For suction cleaning of shiny floor coverings with a low degree of soiling and for polishing them Only the polishing plate is covered by a the corresponding stroke. In the polishing position have other floor elements, for example bristle strips, Impellers and the like., No ground contact and are on the Vertical forces acting solely on the suction head Polishing plate added.
Für die weitere konstruktive Ausgestaltung der erfindungsgemäßen Lehre bieten sich verschiedene Möglichkeiten an. Eine Ausführungsform sieht vor, dass dem Borstenträger und der Polierplatte separate Schalter zugeordnet sind, die mechanisch so gekoppelt sind, dass die Polierplatte und der Borstenträger nur im Wechsel ausfahrbar sind. Im Rahmen der Erfindung liegt es ferner, dass dem Schalter eine von einem Wahlschalter betätigbare Kupplungseinheit zugeordnet ist, die den Schalter nach Maßgabe der Funktionsstellung des Wahlschalters mit dem Borstenträger oder der Polierplatte verbindet. Schließlich besteht die Möglichkeit, den Schalter als Mehrstufenschalter auszubilden, der mit einem ersten Schalthub den Borstenträger und die Polierplatte gemeinsam verstellt, ohne dass die Polierplatte jedoch den Bodenbelag berührt, und der mit einem zweiten Stellhub die Polierplatte in die Polierstellung bringt.For the further design of the invention Teaching offers various options. One embodiment provides that the bristle carrier and separate switches are assigned to the polishing plate are mechanically coupled so that the polishing plate and the Bristle carriers can only be extended alternately. As part of the Invention, it is further that the switch one of one Selector switch operable clutch unit is assigned which the switch according to the functional position of the Selector switch with the bristle holder or the polishing plate combines. Finally, there is a switch to train as a multi-stage switch, the one first switching stroke the bristle holder and the polishing plate adjusted together, but without the polishing plate Touches flooring, and the with a second stroke Brings the polishing plate into the polishing position.
Gemäß einer bevorzugten Ausführung der Erfindung sind die Gleitsohle und die Polierplatte in einer Draufsicht nebeneinander angeordnet, wobei die an den Borstenträger angeschlossene Borstenleiste in Arbeitsrichtung vor dem Saugmund angeordnet ist. Andere Anordnungen von Gleitsohle und Polierplatte sollen jedoch nicht ausgeschlossen sein. An den Borstenträger kann zusätzlich eine weitere Borstenleiste oder eine Dichtungslippe angeschlossen sein. Die Anordnung ist zweckmäßig so gewählt, dass das an den Borstenträger angeschlossene Zusatzelement mit der Hubbewegung des Borstenträgers durch einen Schlitz zwischen der Gleitsohle und der Polierplatte ausgefahren werden kann.According to a preferred embodiment of the invention The sliding sole and the polishing plate side by side in a top view arranged, the connected to the bristle carrier Bristle strip in the working direction in front of the suction mouth is arranged. Other arrangements of sliding sole and However, polishing plates should not be excluded. On the bristle holder can also have a further bristle strip or a sealing lip can be connected. The Arrangement is appropriately chosen so that the Additional element connected to the bristle carrier with the lifting movement the bristle carrier through a slot between the The sliding sole and the polishing plate can be extended.
Beim Saugvorgang wird über ein mit dem Rohranschlussstutzen verbundenes Saugrohr eine vertikale Kraft auf den Saugkopf ausgeübt. Der Rohranschlussstutzen ist um eine horizontale Achse kippbeweglich an den Saugkanal angeschlossen, wobei das Kippgelenk vorzugsweise in einem Bereich oberhalb der Polierplatte angeordnet ist. Die Krafteinleitung beim Saugen, also die Gelenkachse des Kippgelenkes, liegt vorzugsweise zwischen dem hinteren Ende des Saugkopfes und der Mitte der Polierfläche. Diese Anordnung ermöglicht eine für die Polierfunktion besonders günstige vertikale Kraftaufbringung durch den Benutzer.During the suction process, the pipe connection socket is used connected suction pipe a vertical force on the suction head exercised. The pipe connection piece is horizontal Axis tiltable connected to the suction channel, whereby the tilt joint preferably in an area above the Polishing plate is arranged. The force transmission at Sucking, i.e. the articulation axis of the tilting joint, is preferably located between the rear end of the suction head and the Middle of the polishing surface. This arrangement enables one for the polishing function offers particularly favorable vertical force application by the user.
Gemäß einer weiteren, bevorzugten Ausführung der Erfindung ist an das rückwärtige Ende des Saugkanals eine Laufrolle angeschlossen, die beim Saugen von Teppichbelägen und Hartböden auf dem Bodenbelag aufliegt und die beschriebenen Vertikalkräfte aufnimmt. In der Polierstellung steht die Polierplatte hingegen unterseitig soweit vor, dass die Laufrolle keinen Bodenkontakt hat. Beim Polieren von glänzenden Bodenbelägen werden die vertikalen Kräfte auf die Polierfläche übertragen.According to a further preferred embodiment of the invention is a roller at the rear end of the suction channel connected when vacuuming carpets and Hard floors lie on the floor covering and the described Absorbs vertical forces. The is in the polishing position In contrast, the polishing plate on the underside so far that the Roller has no ground contact. When polishing shiny Floor coverings are the vertical forces on the Transfer the polishing surface.
Im folgenden wird die Erfindung anhand einer lediglich ein Ausführungsbeispiel darstellenden Zeichnung erläutert. Die einzige Figur zeigt schematisch die Unteransicht eines erfindungsgemäßen Saugkopfes für Bodenstaubsauger.In the following, the invention is based on only one Exemplary embodiment illustrating the drawing. The only figure shows schematically the bottom view of a suction head according to the invention for cylinder vacuum cleaners.
Zum grundsätzlichen Aufbau des Saugkopfes gehören ein
Gehäuseoberteil 1, dessen Umrisse auch in der Unteransicht
erkennbar sind, eine am Gehäuseoberteil befestigte Gleitsohle
2 mit einem quer zur Arbeitsrichtung sich erstreckenden,
von Saugmundkanten begrenzten Saugmund 3 sowie ein
Saugkanal 4, der in den Saugmund einmündet und an seinem
anderen Ende einen Rohranschlussstutzen 5 aufnimmt.The basic structure of the suction head includes
Upper housing part 1, the outline of which is also in the bottom view
are recognizable, a sliding sole attached to the upper part of the
Im Gehäuseoberteil 1 ist ein zweckmäßig als Platte ausgebildeter
Borstenträger angeordnet, der vertikal verstellbar
ist und unterseitig mit zumindest einem Borstenstreifen
6 ausgerüstet ist. Der Borstenträger ist mittels eines an
der Gehäuseoberseite angeordneten Trittschalters betätigbar.
Der Borstenträger sowie der oberseitige Trittschalter
sind in der Figur nicht erkennbar. ,In the upper housing part 1 is expediently designed as a plate
Bristle holder arranged that is vertically adjustable
and on the underside with at least one
Der Saugkopf weist ferner eine Polierplatte 7 auf, die mit einem weichen, zum Polieren von glatten Bodenbelägen geeigneten Belag ausgerüstet und ebenfalls vertikal beweglich im Gehäuseoberteil 1 angeordnet ist. Die Polierplatte 7 besitzt eine breite Polierfläche aus zum Beispiel Filz, Plüschgewebe oder einem verdichteten Vliesstoff.The suction head also has a polishing plate 7, which with a soft, for polishing smooth floor coverings suitable covering and also vertically movable is arranged in the upper housing part 1. The polishing plate 7 has a wide polishing surface made of felt, for example, Plush fabric or a compressed nonwoven.
In Ausführungsbeispielen sind die Gleitsohle 2 und die
Polierplatte 7 in der Draufsicht nebeneinander angeordnet.
Der Borstenträger ist einerseits mit einem Borstenstreifen
6 bestückt, der in Arbeitsrichtung vor dem Saugmund 3 angeordnet
ist, und weist zusätzlich einen weiteren Borstenstreifen
oder eine Dichtungslippe 8 auf, der durch einen
Schlitz zwischen der Gleitsohle 2 und der Polierplatte 7
ausfahrbar ist. Durch eine Stellbewegung des Borstenträgers
sind die an der Unterseite des Borstenträgers angeordneten
Elemente (6, 8) zum Saugen von Hartböden ausfahrbar.In exemplary embodiments, the
Der Borstenträger und die Polierplatte 7 sind relativ zueinander beweglich. Zum Polieren von Glattböden ist die Polierplatte 7 durch einen separaten Stellhub in eine Polierstellung ausfahrbar, in der nur die Polierplatte 7 auf dem zu saugenden Bodenbelag aufliegt. Für die Betätigungseinrichtung ergeben sich verschiedene konstruktive Möglichkeiten. Dem Borstenträger und der Polierplatte 7 können separate Schalter zugeordnet sein, die mechanisch so gekoppelt sind, dass die Polierplatte 7 und der Borstenträger nur im wechsel ausfahrbar sind. Eine andere Möglichkeit besteht darin, einem Schalter, der zum Beispiel als Trittschalter ausgebildet und an der Gehäuseoberseite angeordnet ist, eine von einem Wahlschalter betätigbare Kupplungseinrichtung zuzuordnen, die den Schalter nach Maßgabe der Funktionsstellung des Wahlschalters mit dem Borstenträger oder der Polierplatte 7 verbindet. Im Rahmen der Erfindung liegt es schließlich, einen zum Beispiel als Trittschalter ausgebildeten Schalter mit mehreren Schaltstufen vorzusehen, der mit einem ersten Schalthub den Borstenträger und die Polierplatte 7 gemeinsam verstellt, ohne dass die Polierplatte 7 den Bodenbelag berührt, und der mit einem zweiten Stellhub die Polierplatte 7 in die Polierstellung bringt.The bristle carrier and the polishing plate 7 are relative mutually movable. For polishing smooth floors is the Polishing plate 7 in a separate actuating stroke Extendable polishing position in which only the polishing plate 7 rests on the floor covering to be vacuumed. For the actuator there are various constructive Possibilities. The bristle holder and the polishing plate 7 can be assigned separate switches that mechanically are coupled that the polishing plate 7 and the bristle carrier can only be extended alternately. Another possibility is a switch that, for example, as Pedal switch designed and arranged on the top of the housing is a clutch device actuable by a selector switch assign the switch according to the functional position of the selector switch with the bristle holder or the polishing plate 7 connects. As part of the Finally, it is an invention, for example as Pedal switch trained switch with multiple switching levels to provide the with a first switching stroke Bristle holder and the polishing plate 7 are adjusted together, without the polishing plate 7 touching the floor covering, and with a second adjustment stroke the polishing plate 7 in the Polishing position brings.
Der Figur entnimmt man, dass an das rückwärtige Ende des Saugkanals eine Laufrolle 9 angeschlossen ist, die beim Saugen von Teppichbelägen und Hartböden auf dem Bodenbelag aufliegt. In der Polierstellung steht die Polierplatte 7 unterseitig jedoch soweit vor, dass die Laufrolle 9 keinen Bodenkontakt hat.The figure shows that at the rear end of the Suction channel a roller 9 is connected, which at Vacuuming carpets and hard floors on the flooring rests. The polishing plate 7 is in the polishing position on the underside, however, so far that the roller 9 none Has ground contact.
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- A suction nozzle for floor vacuum cleaners, comprisingwherein the elements (6, 8) disposed on the underside of the bristle carrier can be moved out from the housing underside, for the vacuum-cleaning of hard floors, by an adjusting movement of the bristle carrier, characterised in that the bristle carrier and the polishing plate (7) can move in relation to each other, and that for polishing smooth floors the polishing plate (7) can be moved out by a separate adjusting stroke into a polishing position in which it is only the polishing plate (7) which rests on the floor covering to be vacuum-cleaned.a housing upper part (1),a sliding base (2) which is fixed to the housing upper part (1) and which comprises a suction orifice (3) which extends transversely to the direction of operation and which is delimited by suction orifice edges,a suction duct (4) which leads into the suction orifice (3) and which comprises a pipe connection nozzle (5) at its other end,a bristle carrier which is vertically adjustably disposed in the housing upper part (1) and which is provided on its underside with at least one bristle strip (6),a switch for operating the bristle carrier, anda polishing plate (7) which comprises a soft covering suitable for polishing smooth floor coverings and which is vertically movably disposed in the housing upper part (1),
- A suction nozzle according to claim 1, characterised in that separate switches are associated with the bristle carrier and the polishing plate (7), and are mechanically coupled so that the polishing plate (7) and the bristle carrier can only be moved out alternately.
- A suction nozzle according to claim 1, characterised in that a coupling device which can be operated by a selector switch is associated with the switch, which coupling device connects the switch to the bristle carrier or the polishing plate (7) depending on the operating position of the selector switch.
- A suction nozzle according to claim 1, characterised in that the switch is constructed as a multi-stage switch which with a first switching stroke moves the bristle carrier and the polishing plate (7) jointly without the polishing plate (7) contacting the floor covering, and which with a second adjusting stroke brings the polishing plate (7) into the polishing position.
- A suction nozzle according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterised in that the sliding base (2) and the polishing plate (7) are disposed side by side in plan view, wherein the bristle strip (6) which is attached to the bristle carrier is disposed in front of the suction orifice (3) in the direction of operation.
- A suction nozzle according to claim 5, characterised in that a further bristle strip or a sealing lip (8) is additionally attached to the bristle carrier, and that the additional element (8) which is attached to the bristle carrier can be moved through a slot between the sliding base (2) and the polishing plate (7) by the stroke movement of the bristle carrier.
- A suction nozzle according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterised in that the pipe connection nozzle (5) is attached to the suction duct (4) so that it can execute tilting movements about a horizontal axis, and that the tilting joint is disposed in a region above the polishing plate (7).
- A suction nozzle according to any one of claims 1 to 7, characterised in that a running roller (9) is attached to the rear end of the suction duct (4) and rests on the floor covering when vacuum-cleaning carpeting and hard floors, and that in the polishing position the polishing plate (7) protrudes from the underside to an extent such that the running roller (9) is not in contact with the floor.
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