Gutter cleaning apparatus

DETAILED DESCRIPTION What is claimed is: 1.
Apparatus for cleaning leaves and other debris from overhead building gutters, said apparatus comprising: a scoop-shaped body defining first and second ends, a bottom portion and side portions, and defining an interior surface and outer surfaces of said side and bottom portions; a first plurality of spike-like projections extending from said interior surface; a second plurality of spike-like projections extending from said outer surfaces of said side portions; a third plurality of spike-like projections extending from said outer surface of said bottom portion; an attachment member connected to said first end of said body, said attachment member defining a substantially inverted U-shaped configuration having a free end positioned adjacent to a side portion of said body; and at least a first pole defining first and second free ends, said first end of said pole and said free end of said attachment member constructed to be removably connected to each other.
2.
Apparatus as in claim 1 wherein said second end of said scoop-shaped body is open.
3.
Apparatus as in claim 2 further including additional poles constructed to be removably connected to each other and to said first pole in predetermined end-to-end positions.
4.
Apparatus as in claim 3 wherein said first plurality of spike-like projections are substantially one-quarter inch long, one-eighth inch in diameter at their bases, and wherein said first plurality of spike-like projections are spaced substantially one-eighth inch apart.
5.
Apparatus as in claim 4 wherein said second plurality of spike-like projections are substantially one-half inch long, one-eighth inch in diameter at their bases, and wherein said second plurality of spike-like projections are spaced substantially one-eighth inch apart.
6.
Apparatus as in claim 5 wherein said third plurality of spike-like projections are substantially one-quarter inch long, one-eighth inch in diameter at their bases, and wherein said third plurality of spike-like projections are spaced substantially one-eighth inch apart