VILEDA was supposed to be a brand name, but as with almost all companies today, the products are becoming increasingly expensive and the quality getting worse = Profit. The pre-pre-goers Accubesen was absolutely OK and much more workable and also made what he should. This device is only for ZURÜCKSENDEN- especially the filigree click / tilt joint (was probably in years of research by a ..... Designed) st already an absolute joke and defective FAST !! - So either buy a broom or vacuuming.