Surface scrubber with rotating pad
First Claim
1. A fluid dispensing device, comprising:
- a main body containing a flexible fluid storage region therein and an engaging surface;
a pad member affixed to the engaging surface of the main body;
an actuator operably connected between the pad member and the main body for providing a movement to the pad member relative to the main body; and
a metered pump in fluid communication with the flexible fluid storage region, and metered pump comprising a flexible metering housing that is located and manipulatable on an exterior of the main body, having a metering chamber therein with a predetermined volume and a metering housing output port, the metering housing in fluid communication with the flexible fluid storage region, the metered pump also comprising at least one exit port adjacent the engaging surface, wherein depression of the metering housing urges fluid from the flexible fluid storage region through the at least one exit port and into the pad member.
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Abstract
A cleaning device includes an integral fluid dispenser therein that serves to dispense a fluid into the scrubbing pad of the device to improve the cleaning effectiveness of the device. The device includes a main body with a cleaning pad attached to one side thereof, an internal motorized assembly for rotating the cleaning pad upon depressing a button provided on a side of the main body and a fluid storage region that contains a cleaning fluid. A metered dosing pump is used to dispense a measured amount of fluid from the fluid storage region to cleaning pad upon actuation by the user. Further, the dispensing action and the rotation of the pad may be controlled by the same button or by separate buttons.
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11 Claims
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1. A fluid dispensing device, comprising:
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a main body containing a flexible fluid storage region therein and an engaging surface; a pad member affixed to the engaging surface of the main body; an actuator operably connected between the pad member and the main body for providing a movement to the pad member relative to the main body; and a metered pump in fluid communication with the flexible fluid storage region, and metered pump comprising a flexible metering housing that is located and manipulatable on an exterior of the main body, having a metering chamber therein with a predetermined volume and a metering housing output port, the metering housing in fluid communication with the flexible fluid storage region, the metered pump also comprising at least one exit port adjacent the engaging surface, wherein depression of the metering housing urges fluid from the flexible fluid storage region through the at least one exit port and into the pad member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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