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Disposable cleaning pad

US7827650B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

7References

22Claims

0Family size

Assignee

FIRST QUALITY RETAIL SERVICES, LLC · US

Inventors

Ruth Levy · Skippack, US
Daniel W. Smith · Carmel, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 4, 2007
Grant date	Nov 9, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 4, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47L13/46
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An economical and disposable cleaning tool which may be prepared by a simplified manufacturing process involving a reduced number of steps. The cleaning tool includes a cleaning pad and a handle, the cleaning pad having a pocket for receiving the a handle. The cleaning pad may be provided with a top sheet and a fiber bundle. The top sheet is folded over and bonded to provide a cleaning portion and a back portion, and the fiber bundle is disposed on the cleaning portion. The cleaning portion and the back portion of the folded sheet are bonded together forming the pocket for a handle to be disposed therein. The handle may include a hinge to enable the handle to be repeatedly folded over for convenient storage or easily extended for use.

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