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Gutter sweep

a technology of gutter sweep and sweeping blade, which is applied in the direction of cleaning equipment, carpet cleaner, hoisting equipment, etc., can solve the problems of shortened or lengthened tool lengths,

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-11-03
REED CAM JR
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Benefits of technology

"The present invention is a tool designed to safely and easily remove debris from overhead gutters. It includes a lightweight adjustable handle, a scooping head, and extension poles. The handle has a comfortable grip and can be easily detached from the extension poles. The scooping head has a curved blade that can fit over the gutter and remove debris. The tool is made from light-weight materials such as PVC, wood, or aluminum. The invention allows for faster and safer cleaning of gutters, as it does not require a ladder. It also includes a brush head attachment for cleaning the gutter from the ground. The technical effects of the invention include improved efficiency, safety, and convenience for cleaning overhead gutters."

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The length of the tool, however, may be lengthened or shortened by the addition or removal of extension poles.

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[0013] Referring to FIG. 1, a perspective view of the inventive gutter scoop 20 is shown. A scooping head 18 including a blade end 21 and a head attachment end 17 is detachably affixed to an extension poles or poles 12 or the handle 13. The extension pole has two attachment ends 15, 16. Two attachment poles 12 may be placed together by attaching the attachment end 15 of one attachment pole to the attachment end 16 of another attachment pole. The attachment end 16 may be detachably affixed to the scooping head 18 to the head attachment end 17. The attachment pole 12 may be detachably affixed to the handle 13 by attaching the handle attachment end 14 to the attachment pole end 15. The handle preferably has a grip 11 covering the griping end 10 of the handle 13. The handle attachment end 14 may be detachably affixed to the scooping head 18 to the head attachment end 17. The attachment end preferably includes a male / female screw type connection. However, other connections means may be u...

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Abstract

A gutter sweep for cleaning debris from a house gutter. The gutter sweep includes a scooping head with a blade end that is curved in a manner allowing the blade end to fit up and over a gutter. Extension poles are used with the scooping head to lengthen the reach of the scooping head. A handle end is attached to the extension poles or to the scooping head.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention is that of a newly designed tool to aid in removing debris from overhead gutters. The present invention is a tool designed to scrape leaves and debris out of the gutter safely from the ground without the need for a ladder. The present invention includes a lightweight adjustable handle, an attached scooping head, and an extension pole or poles. [0002] The handle preferably includes two ends, a first end and a second end. The first end includes a screw in extension with external threads. The second end of the handle of the present invention includes a grip end allowing a user to grip the tool. The grip end preferably includes a rubber sleeve, but the surface of the second end of the handle may be modified to assist in gripping the tool. [0003] Extension poles of the present invention include a first end and a second end. The first end of the extension pole preferably includes a screw in extension extending from the first end and...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): E04D13/076
CPCE04D13/0765
Inventor REED, CAM JR.
Owner REED CAM JR