Patent 7287300 was granted and assigned to Nss Enterprises on October, 2007 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A backpack mounted portable vacuum system is provided having a motor portion and a filter portion. The motor portion is cylindrically shaped and has a first vertical axis. The filter portion is also cylindrically shaped and has a second vertical axis that is horizontally offset from the first vertical axis. The horizontal offset provides for a larger debris container and debris fluid path.