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Cleaning pad

  • US 6,996,871 B1
  • Filed: 11/27/2000
  • Issued: 02/14/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A cleaning implement for cleaning a floor surface comprising:

  • (a) a handle;

    (b) a disposable cleaning pad comprising a cleaning layer having an upper surface adapted to be at least indirectly connected to the handle and a lower surface adapted to be moved along the surface of a floor, said cleaning layer further including leading and trailing edges; and

    (c) a free floating looped functional cuff connected to said cleaning layer adjacent one of the edges thereof, said cuff comprising a cuff material having an inner surface and an outer surface, said outer surface includes a textured material selected from one of an apertured film and a scrim, said functional cuff being movably secured to the cleaning layer such that the cuff is flipped as the cleaning layer is moved back and forth on the floor surface such that opposed outer surfaces of the looped cuff are alternately brought into engagement with the floor surface.

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