Title:
CLEANING IMPLEMENT FOR CLEANING HARD SURFACES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002041746
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An improved cleaning implement (20) for hard surface cleaning is provided. This improved cleaning implement includes a handle (32), a mop head pivotably attached to said handle (32), and which has a pad (48) forming a bottom surface, and at least one elevational element (148, 248) removably attached to the bottom surface of the pad (48). The elevational element (148, 248, 348) provides the mop with the ability to pivot relative the surface to be cleaned. This improved cleaning implement (20) is used in synergy with a disposable absorbent cleaning pad (44) engaging the elevational element.
Inventors:
POLICICCHIO NICOLA JOHN
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/043358
Publication Date:
October 10, 2002
Filing Date:
November 20, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PROCTER & GAMBLE (US)
International Classes:
A47L13/20; A47L13/16; A47L13/24; A47L13/254; (IPC1-7): A47L13/254
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2000027271A2 | 2000-05-18 | |||
| WO2001062132A2 | 2001-08-30 |
Foreign References:
| US6101661A | 2000-08-15 |
Other References:
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1995, no. 02 31 March 1995 (1995-03-31)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 016, no. 358 (C - 0970) 4 August 1992 (1992-08-04)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1999, no. 14 22 December 1999 (1999-12-22)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 016, no. 358 (C - 0970) 4 August 1992 (1992-08-04)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1999, no. 14 22 December 1999 (1999-12-22)
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