Patent ID: RE42564

Claim:
A broom base connected to a broomstick comprising: a broom he head for supporting a broom brush extending downwardly therefrom; said broom head having straight lower edges connecting a leading edge and a Wailing trailing edge, a vertical line positioned through the center of one of the straight edges and defining a first axis extending upwardly and perpendicular to the straight edges; broomstick support means for supporting a broomstick extending upwardly from said broom head, said broomstick support means being positioned on a trailing edge side of said vertical axis to support said broomstick, the broomstick defining a second axis at an cute acute angle and projecting away from said vertical axis; and to an oblong opening defined in the broom head, the opening being positioned at an angle to the straight edges, the opening defining a handle integral with said broom head, the the opening being positioned such that a major portion thereof is on opposite side of said vertical axis with respect to said broomstick support means.