Special receptacle or package – Combined or convertible – Packaged assemblage or kit
Patent
1995-05-31
1997-03-11
Gehman, Bryon P.
Special receptacle or package
Combined or convertible
Packaged assemblage or kit
151443, 15228, 1522911, 152443, 206362, B65D 6900, A47L 1320, A47L 1324
Patent
active
056092555
ABSTRACT:
A washable scrubbing mop head and kit (10) for provided for cleaning floors and other surfaces using minimal amounts of water and cleaning fluids (50). The mop (10) of the present invention includes a mop handle (12), a mop head (20), a mop pad (28), and a storage device (40). The mop handle (12) includes a plurality of sections (14) securable one to another in an end-to-end fashion. The mop head (20) is comprised of a flat plate (22) having a threaded receptor (24) secured thereto for receiving a threaded extension (16) defined by a section (14) of the mop handle (12). A securement device (26) is secured to the mop head plate (22) for the securement of a mop pad (28) thereto. A mop pad (28) is releasably secured to the mop head (20) such that it may be removed for cleaning thereof. The mop pad (28) is comprised of a base member (30), a filler material (32), a fabric covering (34), and a netting (36). The base member (30) is fabricated from a material which is at least semi-rigid such as plastic. Above the base member (30) is disposed a filler material (32) such as fiberfill batting and is provided for absorbing liquids. The fabric covering (34) is fabricated from a conventional cotton knit fabric. The netting (36) is fabricated from a synthetic material and is provided for improving scrubbing action. A storage device (40) is provided for storing and transporting the mop. The storage device (40) includes a panel (41) to which is secured a plurality of pouches (42) individually configured to carry at least the sections (14) of the mop handle (12), the mop head (20), and at least one mop pad (28).
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