WO2002041746A3 - Cleaning implement for cleaning hard surfaces - Google Patents

Cleaning implement for cleaning hard surfaces Download PDF

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WO2002041746A3
WO2002041746A3 PCT/US2001/043358 US0143358W WO0241746A3 WO 2002041746 A3 WO2002041746 A3 WO 2002041746A3 US 0143358 W US0143358 W US 0143358W WO 0241746 A3 WO0241746 A3 WO 0241746A3
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cleaning
pad
implement
cleaning implement
hard surfaces
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PCT/US2001/043358
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Nicola John Policicchio
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Procter & Gamble
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Priority to AU2002225657A priority Critical patent/AU2002225657A1/en
Priority to MXPA03004621A priority patent/MXPA03004621A/en
Priority to EP01995146A priority patent/EP1345524B1/en
Priority to JP2002543930A priority patent/JP2004513728A/en
Priority to CA002426042A priority patent/CA2426042C/en
Priority to DE60131017T priority patent/DE60131017T2/en
Publication of WO2002041746A2 publication Critical patent/WO2002041746A2/en
Publication of WO2002041746A3 publication Critical patent/WO2002041746A3/en

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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
    • A47L13/24—Frames for mops; Mop heads
    • A47L13/254—Plate frames

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.
PCT/US2001/043358 2000-11-27 2001-11-20 Cleaning implement for cleaning hard surfaces WO2002041746A2 (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2002225657A AU2002225657A1 (en) 2000-11-27 2001-11-20 Cleaning implement for cleaning hard surfaces
MXPA03004621A MXPA03004621A (en) 2000-11-27 2001-11-20 Cleaning implement for cleaning hard surfaces.
EP01995146A EP1345524B1 (en) 2000-11-27 2001-11-20 Improved cleaning implement with removable elevational element
JP2002543930A JP2004513728A (en) 2000-11-27 2001-11-20 Improved cleaning equipment
CA002426042A CA2426042C (en) 2000-11-27 2001-11-20 Improved cleaning implement
DE60131017T DE60131017T2 (en) 2000-11-27 2001-11-20 Improved cleaning device with removable elevating element

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US72302600A 2000-11-27 2000-11-27
US09/723,026 2000-11-27

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WO2002041746A2 WO2002041746A2 (en) 2002-05-30
WO2002041746A3 true WO2002041746A3 (en) 2002-10-10

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EP (1) EP1345524B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2004513728A (en)
CN (2) CN101438950A (en)
AT (1) ATE375747T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2002225657A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2426042C (en)
DE (1) DE60131017T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2295238T3 (en)
MX (1) MXPA03004621A (en)
WO (1) WO2002041746A2 (en)

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US7690069B2 (en) 2005-12-14 2010-04-06 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Cleaning tool with attachment projections providing additional cleaning functionalities
DE102012017971A1 (en) * 2012-09-12 2014-03-13 Carl Freudenberg Kg Flat mop cover with two cleaning surfaces
US20170095132A1 (en) 2015-10-02 2017-04-06 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning Pad Having Preferred Performance With Water
US10492656B2 (en) 2015-10-02 2019-12-03 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning pad having preferred performance with representative cleaning solution
US10542862B2 (en) 2015-10-02 2020-01-28 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning pad having preferred performance with scrubbing strip
US10617274B2 (en) 2015-10-02 2020-04-14 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning pad having correlated cleaning performance
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US6101661A (en) * 1997-03-20 2000-08-15 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning implement comprising a removable cleaning pad having multiple cleaning surfaces
WO2001062132A2 (en) * 2000-02-24 2001-08-30 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning sheet comprising a polymeric additive for picking up particulate and minimizing residue left on surfaces and cleaning implements for use with said cleaning sheet

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JPH04114620A (en) * 1990-09-01 1992-04-15 Hookii:Kk Sweeping cleaner
JPH06311954A (en) * 1993-03-01 1994-11-08 Kao Corp Cleaning implenent
US6101661A (en) * 1997-03-20 2000-08-15 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning implement comprising a removable cleaning pad having multiple cleaning surfaces
WO2000027271A2 (en) * 1998-11-09 2000-05-18 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning composition, pad, wipe, implement, and system and method of use thereof
JPH11244210A (en) * 1998-12-25 1999-09-14 Duskin Co Ltd Cleaning tool
WO2001062132A2 (en) * 2000-02-24 2001-08-30 The Procter & Gamble Company Cleaning sheet comprising a polymeric additive for picking up particulate and minimizing residue left on surfaces and cleaning implements for use with said cleaning sheet

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1995, no. 02 31 March 1995 (1995-03-31) *
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AU2002225657A1 (en) 2002-06-03
WO2002041746A2 (en) 2002-05-30
ES2295238T3 (en) 2008-04-16
CN1633254A (en) 2005-06-29
ATE375747T1 (en) 2007-11-15
CN101438950A (en) 2009-05-27
EP1345524B1 (en) 2007-10-17
MXPA03004621A (en) 2003-09-05
DE60131017T2 (en) 2008-07-31
EP1345524A2 (en) 2003-09-24
DE60131017D1 (en) 2007-11-29
CA2426042C (en) 2006-10-10
JP2004513728A (en) 2004-05-13
CA2426042A1 (en) 2002-05-30

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