Cleaning implements and substrates for cleaning surfaces
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1. A cleaning implement for cleaning a soft and/or a hard surface, said cleaning implement comprising:
- a sweeper head having a collection bin having a first opening wherein said collection bin is removably connected to said sweeper head, the height of at least a portion of said collection bin being adjustable relative to the surface to be cleaned, said sweeper head comprising a rotating member for projecting loose soils from the surface being cleaned into said collection bin through said first opening; and
a disposable cleaning substrate removably attachable to said collection bin.
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Abstract
A cleaning implement for cleaning a soft or a hard surface comprises a handle, a sweeper head, rotating blades and a collection bin. The bottom wall of the collection bin includes an opening that is covered by a cleaning sheet during the cleaning operation. The height of this bottom wall relative to the surface being cleaned is adjustable by a user. The cleaning implement can be used with a disposable cleaning sheet, which includes protrusions that are capable of removing entangled hair from a carpet surface.
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1. A cleaning implement for cleaning a soft and/or a hard surface, said cleaning implement comprising:
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a sweeper head having a collection bin having a first opening wherein said collection bin is removably connected to said sweeper head, the height of at least a portion of said collection bin being adjustable relative to the surface to be cleaned, said sweeper head comprising a rotating member for projecting loose soils from the surface being cleaned into said collection bin through said first opening; and a disposable cleaning substrate removably attachable to said collection bin. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A cleaning implement for cleaning a soft and/or a hard surface, said cleaning implement comprising:
a sweeper head having a removable collection bin including a front opening, at least one side wall and a bottom wall operably and movably connected to said side wall such that said bottom wall is operably movable from a first position to a second position, wherein the height of at least a portion of said collection bin is adjustable from at least a first position to a second position relative to the surface to be cleaned, a cleaning substrate being removably connectable to said bottom wall of said collection bin. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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