John N Vosbikian

US Patent:

58528431, Dec 29, 1998

Filed:

Sep 8, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/926771

Inventors:

John Vosbikian - Medford NJ

Assignee:

Big Ideas, LLC - Moorestown NJ

International Classification:

A47L 1352

US Classification:

152571

Abstract:

A broom and dustpan combination wherein the broom includes an elongated handle and a body of straw-like members secured to and extending downwardly from an end of the elongated handle. A shroud member is secured to the top of the body of straw-like members and has a front wall, a rear wall, a top wall and a substantially open bottom. The body of straw-like members is positioned between the front and rear walls of the shroud member. The shroud member includes a pair of spaced apart rail members for retaining the dustpan which is adapted to slidably fit therebetween.

US Patent:

57993602, Sep 1, 1998

Filed:

Aug 27, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/921226

Inventors:

John Vosbikian - Medford NJ

Assignee:

Big Ideas, L.L.C. - Moorestown NJ

International Classification:

A47L 1352

US Classification:

152572

Abstract:

A broom and dustpan combination where the broom includes an elongated handle, a body of straw-like members, and a holder in which a dustpan may be releasably retained is disclosed. The dust pan is foldable about a hinge member and is held within the holder by a locking member. A spring biases the dustpan into its open position and a pair of feet hold the bottom back of the dustpan upwardly so that debris can be swept into the same.

US Patent:

56642792, Sep 9, 1997

Filed:

Feb 28, 1996

Appl. No.:

8/608120

Inventors:

John Vosbikian - Medford NJ

Assignee:

Big Ideas, L.L.C. - Medford NJ

International Classification:

A47L 1352

US Classification:

15175

Abstract:

A broom and dustpan combination wherein the broom includes an elongated handle and a body of straw-like members secured to and extending downwardly from an end of the elongated handle. A shroud member is secured to the top of the body of straw-like members and has a front wall, a rear wall, a top wall and a substantially open bottom. The body of straw-like members is positioned between the front and rear walls of the shroud member. The shroud member includes a pair of spaced apart rail members for retaining the dustpan which is adapted to slidably fit therebetween.