Patent · US Expired

Floor sweeper

US5970558A · kind A · utility

15Cited by
26References
20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 18, 1997
Grant dateOct 26, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 18, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L11/4072
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A sweeper comprising a housing, at least one drawer, and at least one brush rotatably mounted to the housing for sweeping debris into the drawer. The housing forms an opening for removably mounting the drawer for movement between an open and a closed position. The sweeper is rollably supported on wheels which drive the brush. The sweeper incorporates modular features which allow the sweeper to be assembled without the use of tools.

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