Advanced aerosol cleaning system
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1. A cleaning system comprising:
- (a) a handle portion having a proximal end and a distal end wherein the proximal end includes a hand gripping surface;
(b) a cleaning head portion that is attached to the distal end of the handle portion and that is adapted for use with a removable cleaning pad; and
(c) a detachable cleaning fluid reservoir for delivering cleaning fluid onto the surface to be cleaned adjacent the cleaning head portion.
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Abstract
An advanced cleaning system comprising cleaning compositions, pads, and implements provide effective cleaning of soft and hard surfaces. The system includes (a) a handle portion, the handle portion having a proximal end and a distal end, (b) a cleaning head portion that is attached to the distal end of the handle portion and that is adapted for use with a removable cleaning pad; (c) a cradle that is secured to the handle portion, and (d) a detachable cleaning aerosol reservoir for delivering cleaning fluid onto the surface to be cleaned adjacent the cleaning head portion, wherein the reservoir is positioned within the cradle.
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133 Claims
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1. A cleaning system comprising:
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(a) a handle portion having a proximal end and a distal end wherein the proximal end includes a hand gripping surface;
(b) a cleaning head portion that is attached to the distal end of the handle portion and that is adapted for use with a removable cleaning pad; and
(c) a detachable cleaning fluid reservoir for delivering cleaning fluid onto the surface to be cleaned adjacent the cleaning head portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A cleaning head assembly adapted for use with a removable cleaning pad that comprises:
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(a) a cleaning head member having a first surface and a second surface;
(b) bristles projecting from the cleaning head assembly, wherein the bristles are (i) fixed on the first surface or (ii) attached to an elongated member that is removably attached to cleaning head member; and
(c) means for securing a cleaning pad to the cleaning head member. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
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61. A cleaning head assembly having a removable cleaning pad attached thereto that comprises:
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(a) a cleaning head member having a first surface and a second surface wherein the cleaning pad is secured to the first surface;
(b) bristles projecting from the cleaning head member, wherein the bristles are (i) fixed on the first surface or (ii) attached to an elongated member that is removably attached to cleaning head member; and
(c) means for securing a cleaning pad to the cleaning head member. - View Dependent Claims (62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90)
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91. A cleaning pad, which is adapted to be removably attached to a cleaning head assembly that has (i) a first surface (ii) a second surface (iii) a receiving structure configured to accommodate a pole attachment and (iv) means for securing the cleaning pad, wherein the cleaning pad comprises:
- a sheet of material having a first surface and second surface wherein the sheet defines (i) a middle region having a contour that substantially matches that of the first surface of the cleaning head and (ii) a first side region and (ii) a second side region, and wherein at least one of the first side region or the second side region defines an open notched area such that when the first and second regions are folded onto the second surface, the open notched area has a perimeter that circumscribes at least a portion of the outer contour of a receiving structure.
- View Dependent Claims (92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102)
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103. A cleaning pad, which is adapted to be removably attached to a cleaning head assembly that has (i) a first surface (ii) a second surface (iii) a receiving structure configured to accommodate a pole attachment and (iv) means for securing the cleaning pad, wherein the cleaning pad comprises:
- a sheet of material having a first surface and second surface wherein the sheet defines (i) a middle region having a contour that substantially matches that of the first surface of the cleaning head and (ii) a first side region and (ii) a second side region, and wherein at least one of the first side region or the second side region defines an open notched area such that when the first and second regions are folded onto the second surface, the open notched area has a perimeter that circumscribes at least a portion of the outer contour of a receiving structure, and wherein the cleaning surface is textured and exhibits a glide force of about 4 to 20 pounds of force.
- View Dependent Claims (104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115)
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116. A cradle-canister assembly for supplying a pressure of cleaning fluid that comprises:
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(a) a cradle body member forming an internal passage having side walls with one or more alignment guides wherein the cradle body member defines an aperture through which the pressure spray emanates; and
(b) a spray canister having a nozzle through which cleaning fluid flows, a valve with an actuator, and a cap adapted to be fixed to an outside surface of the canister wherein a portion of the outer surface of the cap is contoured to match the one or more alignment guides so that as the spray canister is inserted into the internal passage the one or more alignment guides cooperates with the cap to facilitate the alignment of the nozzle to the aperture. - View Dependent Claims (117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129)
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130. A spray canister containing a cleaning fluid, for use in a support cradle having an internal passage with side walls with one or more alignment guides wherein the support cradle defines an aperture through which a pressure spray of cleaning fluid emanates, wherein the spray canister comprises:
a canister having a reservoir containing a cleaning composition and gas propellant and having a nozzle through which the cleaning composition flows, a valve with an actuator, and a cap adapted to be fixed to an outside surface of the canister wherein a portion of the outer surface of the cap is contoured to match the one or more alignment guides so that as the canister is inserted into the internal passage the one or more alignment guides cooperates the cap to facilitate the alignment of the nozzle to the aperture. - View Dependent Claims (131, 132, 133)
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