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Hand-guided sweeper

US7631388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4References

14Claims

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Assignee

Andreas Stihl AG & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Thomas Stark · Waiblingen, DE
Jan Koalick · Leinfelden, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 18, 2005
Grant date	Dec 15, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 6, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE01H1/056
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hand-guided sweeper (1) includes a guide rod (3) on which a handle (24) is mounted for guiding the sweeper (1) over the ground. The sweeper (1) has at least one sweeper brush (10), which is driven in rotation by a drive motor (2), and at least one wheel (5). The wheel (5) and the sweeper brush (10) lie against the ground during operation of the sweeper (1). The sweeper (1) has a first adjusting device (50) which permits an adjustment of the guide rod (3) relative to the sweeper brush (10) about a vertical axis (43) referred to the ground.

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