A vacuum hose storage system for a cabinet comprising a kickboard and defining an upper section and a lower section, where the lower section is fronted by the kickboard. The vacuum hose storage system comprises a vacuum unit and a storage tube located within the lower section of the cabinet and behi
A vacuum hose storage system for a cabinet comprising a kickboard and defining an upper section and a lower section, where the lower section is fronted by the kickboard. The vacuum hose storage system comprises a vacuum unit and a storage tube located within the lower section of the cabinet and behind the kickboard. The vacuum unit is fluidly connected to the storage tube. The vacuum unit is operable to generate a partial vacuum within the storage tube. The vacuum hose is drawn into the storage tube by the partial vacuum within the storage tube.
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1. A storage system for a vacuum hose comprising: a cabinet comprising a kickboard and defining an upper section and a lower section, where the lower section is fronted by the kickboard;a vacuum unit; anda storage tube located within the lower section of the cabinet and behind the kickboard, and a v
1. A storage system for a vacuum hose comprising: a cabinet comprising a kickboard and defining an upper section and a lower section, where the lower section is fronted by the kickboard;a vacuum unit; anda storage tube located within the lower section of the cabinet and behind the kickboard, and a vacuum hose located within the storage tube; whereinthe vacuum unit is fluidly connected to the storage tube;the vacuum unit is operable to generate a partial vacuum within the storage tube; andthe vacuum hose is drawn into the storage tube by the partial vacuum within the storage tube. 2. A storage system as recited in claim 1, in which the vacuum unit is located within the upper section of the cabinet. 3. A storage system as recited in claim 1, further comprising a vacpan, wherein: the kickplate defines a vacpan opening; andthe vacpan arranged is adjacent to the vacpan opening; andthe vacpan is fluidly connected to the vacuum unit such that the vacuum unit is operable to generate a partial vacuum within the vacpan. 4. A storage system as recited in claim 1, further comprising a portable cart, wherein the cabinet is mounted to the cart. 5. A storage system as recited in claim 1, further comprising a cap, wherein the cap is attachable to one end of the vacuum hose to create a substantially airtight seal. 6. A storage system as recited in claim 1, further comprising: a pipe; andan inlet; whereinthe pipe is fluidly connected at one end to the vacuum unit and at the other end to the inlet. 7. A storage system as recited in claim 6, in which the vacuum hose is fluidly connectable to the inlet such that the vacuum unit is operable to generate a partial vacuum within the vacuum hose. 8. A storage system as recited in claim 7, further comprising a storage tube opening located at the end of the storage tube, wherein the storage tube opening is located within 5 feet on the inlet. 9. A storage system as recited in claim 1, wherein the storage tube comprises two straight sides and two curved sides. 10. A storage system as recited in claim 1, in which the storage tube comprises PVC piping. 11. A storage system as recited in claim 1, in which the storage tube is arranged to define: a first portion comprising first, second, third, and fourth side portions, where the first portion is arranged at a first vertical level;a second portion comprising first, second, third, and fourth side portions, where the second portion is arranged at the first vertical level; anda third portion arranged at a second vertical level; whereinthe storage tube is configured such that the first, second, and third portions of the storage tube are arranged within the lower section of the storage structure,the first vertical level is below the second vertical level, andthe second portion is at least partly surrounded by the first portion. 12. A method of storing a vacuum hose in a cabinet comprising a kickboard and defining an upper section and a lower section, the lower section being fronted by the kickboard, the method comprising the steps of; providing a vacuum unit;arranging a storage tube within the lower section of the cabinet and behind the kickboard, and a vacuum hose located within the storage tube;fluidly connecting the vacuum unit to the storage tube;operating the vacuum unit to generate a partial vacuum within the storage tube such that the vacuum hose is drawn into the storage tube by the partial vacuum within the storage tube. 13. A method as recited in claim 12, in which the vacuum unit is located within the upper section of the cabinet. 14. A method as recited in claim 12, further comprising the steps of: forming a vacpan opening in the kickplate;arranging a vacpan adjacent to the vacpan opening; andfluidly connecting the vacpan to the vacuum unit; andoperating the vacuum unit to generate a partial vacuum within the vacpan. 15. A method as recited in claim 12, further comprising the step of mounting the cabinet in a cart. 16. A method as recited in claim 12, further comprising the step of detachably attaching a cap to one end of the vacuum hose to create a substantially airtight seal. 17. A method as recited in claim 12, further comprising the steps: providing a pipe; andforming an inlet in the storage tube; andfluidly connecting the pipe at one end to the vacuum unit and at the other end to the inlet. 18. A method as recited in claim 17, in which the vacuum hose is fluidly connectable to the inlet such that the vacuum unit is operable to generate a partial vacuum within the vacuum hose. 19. A method as recited in claim 12, further comprising the steps of: configuring the storage tube to define a first portion comprising first, second, third, and fourth side portions, where the first portion is arranged at a first vertical level;a second portion comprising first, second, third, and fourth side portions, where the second portion is arranged at the first vertical level; anda third portion arranged at a second vertical level; whereinarranging the storage tube such that the first, second, and third portions of the storage tube are arranged within the lower section of the storage structure,the first vertical level is below the second vertical level, andthe second portion is at least partly surrounded by the first portion.
Workhoven Garry (51212 Range Road 232 Sherwood Park ; Alberta CAX T8B 1K8) Dvernichuk Thel (4407-54 Avenue Beaumont ; Alberta CAX T4X 1J6), Vacuum hose storage and access apparatus for a central vacuum cleaning system.
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