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Sweeping device

US6694561B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 5, 2001
Grant dateFeb 24, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 5, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA46B15/0002
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A sweeping device (1) having an actuating means (6), including a surface contacting means (2), a handle (3) connected to the surface contacting means and a friction reducing means (4, 7), in which the friction reducing means is adapted to enable the lifting of the surface contacting means of the sweeping device from the surface being swept or scraped upon user actuation of the actuating means (6).

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