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Wringer floor mop with pivoting head

  • US 5,528,791 A
  • Filed: 06/23/1995
  • Issued: 06/25/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/23/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A wringer mop, comprising in combination:

  • a mop head housing;

    an elongated mop cartridge with an absorbent pad;

    a tubular mop handle;

    a pivot coupling said mop head housing to said mop handle so as to permit pivotal movement of said mop head housing with respect to said tubular mop handle;

    at least a pair of spaced-apart wringer rollers rotatably supported by said mop head housing, one roller on either side of the said mop cartridge;

    an actuator mechanism including an elongated linkage rod movably disposed within said tubular mop handle, one end of said linkage rod extending within said mop head housing and being releasably and pivotally engaged with said mop cartridge and another end of said linkage rod pivotally coupled with a crank handle which is pivoted to said tubular handle, said crank handle reversibly shiftable between first and second positions to pass said absorbent pad between said wringer rollers.

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