Patent ID: 7152267
Filing Date: 2006-12-26
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
1. A floor sweeper comprising: an elongated handle having opposite top and bottom ends; a substantially rectangular sweeper head with a front, back, and opposite first and second sides mounted at the bottom of the elongated handle, a front roller mounted on the front for rotation in a first direction; a rear roller mounted on the rear for rotation in a second direction opposite the first direction; first and second side rollers mounted on the first and second sides respectively; the front, rear and side rollers all having sweeping bristles mounted thereon; at least one front corner brush mounted adjacent to the front and first side, the front corner brush mounted on a shaft for rotating in the same direction as the front roller, the front corner brush extending radially beneath the first side to sweep debris from under the first side toward the first side roller; at least one rear corner brush mounted adjacent to the rear and first side, the rear corner brush mounted on a shaft for rotating in the same direction as the rear roller, the rear corner brush extending radially beneath the first side to sweep debris from under the first side toward the first side roller; and debris receiving means for receiving the debris swept by the rollers.