Patent ID: 7707683

Claim:
A combination sweeper and vacuum assembly device, the device comprising: an elongated handle having an internal conduit therein, the elongated handle having an upper section, and lower section; the upper section slidably connected to the lower section; a housing having an interior cavity therein, the housing affixed to a lower end of the handle, the housing defined by a front outer wall and a back outer wall; the interior cavity horizontally partitioned into an upper compartment and a lower compartment; the lower compartment vertically partitioned by an interior wall into a first internal chamber on a front side of the interior wall and a second internal chamber on the backside of the interior wall; the first internal chamber configured and dimensioned to contain a sweeper member; a vacuum member operated by a battery, the vacuum member operationally mounted within the upper compartment; a protective cover forming a portion of the back outer wall, the cover adapted to be removed and configured as a conventional dust pan; a switch mechanism operationally mounted at the juncture between the upper section and the lower section, the switch mechanism electrically connected to the vacuum member; the upper section of the handle movable upwardly into an extended position such that the switch mechanism simultaneously activated the vacuum member; and the upper section of the handle movable downwardly into a retracted position such that the switch mechanism simultaneously deactivates the vacuum member.