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Mopping device

US8807858B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2007
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L13/22
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A mopping device includes a mopping portion, a fluid release device for releasing fluid to at least one of a surface to be mopped and the mopping portion, a handle configured to be gripped by a user to control the mopping portion, and a reservoir for storing fluid. The reservoir can include an expandable bladder. The reservoir also can be configured such that air need not be evacuated from the reservoir during filling of the reservoir. The mopping device also can be part of a mopping system, in which a refill reservoir is provided to refill the reservoir of the mopping device.

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