Patent ID: 6059309
Filing Date: 2000-05-09
Classification: A47L,B60N

Abstract:
A seat assembly for a pedestrian operable suction sweeping machine, the seat assembly comprising a chassis, connector means at or adjacent the front of the chassis by which the chassis is connectable to the machine, a seat supported on the chassis, and a support wheel carried by the chassis,wherein two rearwardly facing lights are mounted on respective support arms of a generally U-shaped frame that is pivotally attached to the seat such that the generally U-shaped frame moves with respect to the seat from an upstanding extended, operative position to a folded, stowed-away position, the support arms of the generally U-shaped frame and the respective lights mounted thereon being located on each side of the seat, and wherein the folded, stowed away position of the generally U-shaped frame is such that the lights are located alongside and in a plane of the seat whereby the seat can be moved to its folded away position.