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US3281879A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Street sweeper

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-17
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Granted: 1966-11-01
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Expires: 1984-06-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas F Murphy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 06:42
CPC Classifications
E; E01; E01H; E01H1/00; E01H1/02; E01H1/04; E01H1/042

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A STREET SWEEPER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A MOTORIZED CHASSIS FOR TRANSPORTING SAID STREET SWEEPER, SAID CHASSIS HAVING A HOPPER MOUNTED THEREON FOR STORING DEBRIS AND THE LIKE, A CONVEYOR MOUNTED ON SAID CHASSIS FOR CONVEYING DEBRIS AND THE LIKE TO SAID HOPPER, A PICKUP BROOM ASSEMBLY FOR SWEEPING DEBRIS AND THE LIKE INTO SAID CONVEYOR, AND PICKUP BROOM ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A BROOM HAVING AN AXLE, A SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED TRAILERLIKE FRAME CONNECTED TO SAID VEHICLE AND HAVING A PAIR OF ARMS WHICH EXTEND REARWARDLY OF SAID VEHICLE, AXLE SUPPORT MEANS ON THE END OF SAID ARMS FOR RECEIVING AND RETAINING THE AXLE OF SAID BROOM, AND MEANS FOR OPERATING SAID CONVEYOR SYSTEM AND SAID PICKUP BROOM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A STREET SWEEPER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A MOTORIZED CHASSIS FOR TRANSPORTING SAID STREET SWEEPER, SAID CHASSIS HAVING A HOPPER MOUNTED THEREON FOR STORING DEBRIS AND THE LIKE, A CONVEYOR MOUNTED ON SAID CHASSIS FOR CONVEYING DEBRIS AND THE LIKE TO SAID HOPPER, A PICKUP BROOM ASSEMBLY FOR SWEEPING DEBRIS AND THE LIKE INTO SAID CONVEYOR, AND PICKUP BROOM ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A BROOM HAVING AN AXLE, A SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED TRAILERLIKE FRAME CONNECTED TO SAID VEHICLE AND HAVING A PAIR OF ARMS WHICH EXTEND REARWARDLY OF SAID VEHICLE, AXLE SUPPORT MEANS ON THE END OF SAID ARMS FOR RECEIVING AND RETAINING THE AXLE OF SAID BROOM, AND MEANS FOR OPERATING SAID CONVEYOR SYSTEM AND SAID PICKUP BROOM.

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