INTERCHANGEABLE GUTTER CLEANING APPLIANCE
First Claim
1. An interchangeable gutter cleaning appliance, comprising:
- an extension assembly having a first fitting at a distal end;
a holder having a second fitting at its proximal end and a gutter tool interface at its distal end, wherein the second fitting is coupled to the first fitting of the extension assembly; and
an interchangeable gutter tool;
wherein the interchangeable gutter tool is installed on the gutter tool interface by inserting the gutter tool interface into a mounting assembly disposed within the interchangeable gutter tool, and wherein the interchangeable gutter tool is removed from the gutter tool interface by removing the mounting assembly from the gutter tool interface.
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Abstract
An interchangeable gutter cleaning appliance includes an extension assembly having a first fitting at a distal end, a holder having a second fitting at its proximal end and a gutter tool interface at its distal end, and an interchangeable gutter tool. The second fitting is coupled to the first fitting of the extension assembly. The interchangeable gutter tool is installed on the gutter tool interface by inserting the gutter tool interface into a mounting assembly in the interchangeable gutter tool, and the interchangeable gutter tool is removed from the gutter tool interface by removing the mounting assembly from the gutter tool interface.
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21 Claims
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1. An interchangeable gutter cleaning appliance, comprising:
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an extension assembly having a first fitting at a distal end; a holder having a second fitting at its proximal end and a gutter tool interface at its distal end, wherein the second fitting is coupled to the first fitting of the extension assembly; and an interchangeable gutter tool; wherein the interchangeable gutter tool is installed on the gutter tool interface by inserting the gutter tool interface into a mounting assembly disposed within the interchangeable gutter tool, and wherein the interchangeable gutter tool is removed from the gutter tool interface by removing the mounting assembly from the gutter tool interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of cleaning a gutter, comprising:
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fastening an extension assembly to a tool holder by coupling a fitting at a distal end of the extension assembly to a corresponding fitting at a proximal end of the tool holder; procuring a plurality of different, removable, interchangeable gutter tools for use with the tool holder, each having a mounting assembly disposed therein; selecting a particular removable, interchangeable gutter tool from the plurality of different, removable, interchangeable gutter tools; installing the selected removable, interchangeable gutter tool on a gutter tool interface located at a distal end of the tool holder by inserting the gutter tool interface into the mounting assembly of the selected interchangeable gutter tool; and while standing on the ground, manipulating the extension assembly to cause the selected removable, interchangeable gutter tool to carry out a task of removing debris from a gutter located overhead. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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