CA2408186A1 - Advanced cleaning system - Google Patents

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CA2408186A1
CA2408186A1 CA002408186A CA2408186A CA2408186A1 CA 2408186 A1 CA2408186 A1 CA 2408186A1 CA 002408186 A CA002408186 A CA 002408186A CA 2408186 A CA2408186 A CA 2408186A CA 2408186 A1 CA2408186 A1 CA 2408186A1
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Michael J. Hall
James E. Rader
Boli Zhou
Karen S. Hefter
David Sayler
Eric Y. Park
Robert W. Flagler
Scott T. Haubrich
Shumanta Mitra
Richard Porticos
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L13/00—Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L13/10—Scrubbing; Scouring; Cleaning; Polishing
    • A47L13/20—Mops
    • A47L13/22—Mops with liquid-feeding devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L13/00—Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L13/10—Scrubbing; Scouring; Cleaning; Polishing
    • A47L13/26—Other cleaning devices with liquid supply arrangements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L13/00—Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L13/10—Scrubbing; Scouring; Cleaning; Polishing
    • A47L13/28—Polishing implements
    • A47L13/30—Implements for polishing and waxing or oiling, with dispensers for wax or oil
    • A47L13/31—Implements for polishing and waxing or oiling, with dispensers for wax or oil having movable or detachable polishing or shining cloths
    • A47L13/312—Implements for polishing and waxing or oiling, with dispensers for wax or oil having movable or detachable polishing or shining cloths supplied with liquid wax or oil
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L13/00—Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L13/10—Scrubbing; Scouring; Cleaning; Polishing
    • A47L13/42—Details
    • A47L13/44—Securing scouring-cloths to the brush or like body of the implement

Abstract

An advanced cleaning system having a handle portion (400) with a proximal end and a distal end, a cleaning head portion (300), the cleaning head portion (300) adapted for use with a removable cleaning pad (200), and a cleaning fluid reservoir (500) coupled to the cleaning head portion (300) such that cleaning fluid (502) is controllably allowed to flow via gravity onto the surface to be cleaned adjacent the cleaning head portion (300).
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