TOILET CLEANING DEVICE AND METHOD OF CLEANING A TOILET
First Claim
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1. A toilet cleaning device, comprising:
- a handle; and
a cleaning head;
said handle comprising an elongate shaft, with opposite first and second ends, and a longitudinal axis;
said cleaning head comprisingan upper surface connecting to said second end of said handle,a lower surface opposite to said handle,a transition-portion forming a transition between said handle and the upper surface of said cleaning head; and
a flange extending outward from said transition portion;
said lower surface comprising an outer perimeter, said outer perimeter defining a plane,said longitudinal axis of said elongate shaft, forming an acute angle with said plane,wherein a cavity is formed in at least a part of said lower surface of said cleaning head within said outer perimeter.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a toilet cleaning device which comprises a handle, and a cleaning head, where the handle comprises an elongate shaft with opposite first and second ends and a longitudinal axis. The cleaning head comprises an upper surface, which connects to the second end of the handle, a lower surface opposite to the handle, and a lower rim which defines a plane, where the longitudinal axis of the elongate shaft forms an acute angle with the plane of the cleaning head, and wherein the lower surface comprises a cavity surrounded by a flange, on which flange the lower rim is defined.
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16 Claims
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1. A toilet cleaning device, comprising:
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a handle; and a cleaning head; said handle comprising an elongate shaft, with opposite first and second ends, and a longitudinal axis; said cleaning head comprising an upper surface connecting to said second end of said handle, a lower surface opposite to said handle, a transition-portion forming a transition between said handle and the upper surface of said cleaning head; and a flange extending outward from said transition portion; said lower surface comprising an outer perimeter, said outer perimeter defining a plane, said longitudinal axis of said elongate shaft, forming an acute angle with said plane, wherein a cavity is formed in at least a part of said lower surface of said cleaning head within said outer perimeter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16)
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15. A method of cleaning a toilet bowl (100), said method comprising
providing a toilet cleaning device (1), said toilet cleaning device (1) comprising a handle (10), and a cleaning head (20) said handle comprising an elongate shaft, with opposite first and second ends, and a longitudinal axis; -
said cleaning head comprising an upper surface connecting to said second end of said handle, a lower surface opposite to said handle, a transition-portion forming a transition between said handle and the upper surface of said cleaning head; and a flange extending outward from said transition portion; said lower surface comprising an outer perimeter, said outer perimeter defining a plane, said longitudinal axis of said elongate shaft, forming an acute angle with said plane, where a cavity is formed in at least a part of said lower surface of said cleaning head within said outer perimeter; applying pressure to said handle in a direction towards said inner surface of said toilet bowl; moving said cleaning head over said inner surface of said toilet bowl; and entering a portion of said flange into a water outlet crevice of said toilet bowl.
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