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Tangle-Avoiding Vacuums

The Dyson Tangle-Free Turbine Tool Avoids Knots

— June 9, 2013 — Art & Design
Gadget company Dyson recently launched its Tangle-Free Turbine Tool vacuum extension that uses circular spinning brush head plates to pick up stringy things like hair, shoelaces and pet fur without tangling up inside the vacuum hose and bin.

The Tangle-Free Turbine Tool works so well because the circular rotating brush plates are able to clean up over any surface. The brush plates are in constant counter-clockwise rotation and extremely bendable, making this attachment the perfect tool to pick up hair. This tool also stops whatever dirt and bits the vacuum brush picks up from clogging up inside the vacuum hose.

With such a great and useful design, the Tangle-Free Turbine Tool does a great job picking up things party string, super long hair and even shoelaces that most conventional vacuums leave behind.
Trend Themes
1. Efficient Cleaning Tools - The Tangle-Free Turbine Tool demonstrates the demand for innovative cleaning tools that can efficiently pick up difficult-to-clean items without tangling.
2. Enhanced Vacuum Attachments - The circular rotating brush plates of the Tangle-Free Turbine Tool highlight the potential for vacuum attachments that can effectively clean various surfaces and prevent clogging.
3. Simplified Home Maintenance - The Tangle-Free Turbine Tool presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the home maintenance industry by offering a hassle-free solution for picking up stringy things like hair, shoelaces, and pet fur.
Industry Implications
1. Cleaning Appliances - The Tangle-Free Turbine Tool showcases the need for advancements in cleaning appliances that can tackle challenging cleaning tasks more efficiently.
2. Home Improvement - The innovative design of the Tangle-Free Turbine Tool signifies possibilities for disruption in the home improvement industry by providing efficient and effective solutions for cleaning and maintenance.
3. Pet Care - The Tangle-Free Turbine Tool opens up opportunities for innovation in the pet care industry, offering a convenient and effective tool for pet owners to remove fur and other debris from their homes.
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