# US 2019/0314864 A1 · Floor Scraper

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- Number: US 2019/0314864 A1
- Document ID: US20190314864A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 16/299,265
- Filed: 2019-03-12
- Published: 2019-10-17
- Earliest claimed: 2018-04-12
- Inventors: Monty Cazier
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190314864A1

## CPC

- B08B 1/165: {Scrapers}
- B25G 1/04: telescopic; extensible; sectional
- B25G 3/02: Socket, tang, or like fixings (B25G3/34 takes precedence)
- B08B: CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
- B25G: HANDLES FOR HAND IMPLEMENTS (attaching the blades or the like to handles of hand tools for soil working A01B1/22; handles of hand implements for harvesting A01D1/14; handles integral with brushware A46B)

## Abstract

No squat floor scraper 2 that fits on the handle 10 of an op or broom is disclosed. Our handheld scraper 2 can be converted into a long-handle 10 floor scraper 2 using the end of a mop or broom handle 10 as it is designed to fit over most of the brooms and mops being sold today.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A scraper comprising:
a means for scraping attached to a handle, the handle comprising
a neck;
a mid-shaft area connected to the neck; and
a larger area connected to the mid shaft area; wherein
the neck has a smaller end and a terminal ending,
the smaller end and the terminal ending having about equal diameters;
the mid-shaft area has a smaller end, which is directly connected to the neck and a larger end, which is directly connected to the larger area of the handle,
the mid-shaft area is tapered such that the smaller end has a diameter that is less than the diameter of the larger end,
the mid-shaft area gradually increasing in diameter from the smaller end toward the larger end at a rate that is higher than the increasing diameter with the neck between the smaller end and the terminal ending, and
the terminal ending has a smaller diameter than the larger end of the mid-shaft area.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The scraper of claim 1 wherein the handle further comprises a hanging means.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The scraper of claim 1 wherein the hanging means in an aperture within a wall of the handle.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The scraper of claim 1 wherein the means for scraping is a scraper.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The scraper of claim 1 wherein the means for scraping comprises a replaceable blade.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The scraper of claim 1 wherein the replaceable blade is about four inches long.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The scraper of claim 1 wherein the scraper is made a material that is adapted to retain a tool within an inside wall of the handle using only friction.