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ATE544389T1 - FLEXIBLE CLEANING DEVICE WITH REPLACEABLE NON-WOVEN COVERING AND CONTAINER FOR A CLEANING LIQUID - Google Patents

FLEXIBLE CLEANING DEVICE WITH REPLACEABLE NON-WOVEN COVERING AND CONTAINER FOR A CLEANING LIQUID

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Publication number
ATE544389T1
ATE544389T1 AT06750110T AT06750110T ATE544389T1 AT E544389 T1 ATE544389 T1 AT E544389T1 AT 06750110 T AT06750110 T AT 06750110T AT 06750110 T AT06750110 T AT 06750110T AT E544389 T1 ATE544389 T1 AT E544389T1
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Austria
Prior art keywords
container
cleaning device
cleaning liquid
replaceable non
woven covering
Prior art date
Application number
AT06750110T
Other languages
German (de)
Inventor
Jeremy Knopow
David Hoadley
Mark Gipp
Scott Olson
Micah Maraia
Aaron Munsinger
Chris Peterson
Steven Zach
Jeffrey Klunker
Tianzhu Wang
Chrissie Smits
Scott Massing
Original Assignee
Johnson & Son Inc S C
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Filing date
Publication date
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Priority claimed from US11/106,960 external-priority patent/US7356869B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/124,527 external-priority patent/US7891898B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/124,878 external-priority patent/US7740412B2/en
Application filed by Johnson & Son Inc S C filed Critical Johnson & Son Inc S C
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of ATE544389T1 publication Critical patent/ATE544389T1/en

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Classifications

    • 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
    • A47L13/38—Other dusting implements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B11/00—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water
    • A46B11/001—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs
    • A46B11/0017—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs with pre-pressurised reservoirs, e.g. aerosols
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B11/00—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water
    • A46B11/001—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs
    • A46B11/0065—Brushes where the reservoir is specifically intended for being replaced when empty
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/002—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
    • A46B5/0054—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body
    • A46B5/0075—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body being adjustable and stable during use
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/002—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
    • A46B5/0054—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body
    • A46B5/0075—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body being adjustable and stable during use
    • A46B5/0083—Mechanical joint allowing adjustment in at least one plane
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B5/00—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
    • A46B5/002—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions
    • A46B5/0054—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body
    • A46B5/0075—Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware having articulations, joints or flexible portions designed to allow relative positioning of the head to body being adjustable and stable during use
    • A46B5/0087—Mechanical joint featuring a ball and socket
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B7/00—Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body
    • A46B7/04—Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body interchangeably removable bristle carriers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K11/00—Closets without flushing; Urinals without flushing; Chamber pots; Chairs with toilet conveniences or specially adapted for use with toilets
    • A47K11/10—Hand tools for cleaning the toilet bowl, seat or cover, e.g. toilet brushes
    • 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
    • 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
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00—Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/30—Brushes for cleaning or polishing
    • A46B2200/3026—Dusting brush
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00—Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/30—Brushes for cleaning or polishing
    • A46B2200/3033—Household brush, i.e. brushes for cleaning in the house or dishes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Cleaning Implements For Floors, Carpets, Furniture, Walls, And The Like (AREA)
  • Brushes (AREA)

Abstract

A cleaning device (20) comprising: a handle portion (24); a cleaning pad support (26) attached to the handle portion (24); and a retaining means for retaining the cleaning pad support (26) in a desired shape.
AT06750110T 2005-04-15 2006-04-13 FLEXIBLE CLEANING DEVICE WITH REPLACEABLE NON-WOVEN COVERING AND CONTAINER FOR A CLEANING LIQUID ATE544389T1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/106,960 US7356869B2 (en) 2005-04-15 2005-04-15 Flexible cleaning tool with replaceable non-woven pad
US11/124,527 US7891898B2 (en) 2005-01-28 2005-05-06 Cleaning pad for wet, damp or dry cleaning
US11/124,878 US7740412B2 (en) 2005-01-28 2005-05-09 Method of cleaning using a device with a liquid reservoir and replaceable non-woven pad
PCT/US2006/013974 WO2006113386A2 (en) 2005-04-15 2006-04-13 Flexible cleaning tool with replaceable non-woven pad and cleaning fluid reservoir

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
ATE544389T1 true ATE544389T1 (en) 2012-02-15

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AT06750110T ATE544389T1 (en) 2005-04-15 2006-04-13 FLEXIBLE CLEANING DEVICE WITH REPLACEABLE NON-WOVEN COVERING AND CONTAINER FOR A CLEANING LIQUID

Country Status (6)

Country Link
EP (2) EP1868745B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE544389T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2006236724B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2604555A1 (en)
MX (1) MX2007012860A (en)
WO (1) WO2006113386A2 (en)

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EP1868745A2 (en) 2007-12-26
EP1868745A4 (en) 2009-11-18
WO2006113386A3 (en) 2007-06-14
AU2006236724A1 (en) 2006-10-26
AU2006236724B2 (en) 2012-01-12
EP2430964A3 (en) 2012-07-04
EP1868745B1 (en) 2012-02-08
CA2604555A1 (en) 2006-10-26
WO2006113386A2 (en) 2006-10-26
EP2430964B1 (en) 2015-06-03
EP2430964A2 (en) 2012-03-21
MX2007012860A (en) 2008-01-11

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