Mop swab holder
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1. An assembly comprising:
- a mop swab holder; and
a mop swab,wherein the swab comprises an outer casing and an inner filling, the outer casing being made of an absorbent material and enveloping the inner filling, and the inner filling being made of an absorbent material, opposite major surfaces of the outer casing being attached together through the inner filling by a plurality of spaced rows of stitching extending in a same direction to each other to form a plurality of pockets extending in the same direction, the pockets forming a plurality of depressions in the opposite major surfaces of the outer casing and the stitching limiting movement of the inner filling within the outer casing, andwherein the mop swab holder including a channel to receive a part of the mop swab such that in use, the mop swab depends from the mop swab holder with the plurality of rows of stitching extending longitudinally downwardly from the holder.
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Abstract
A swab (10, 110) for a mop includes an outer casing (14) and an inner filling (20), the outer casing (14) being made of an absorbent material and enveloping the inner filling (20), and the inner filling (20) being made of an absorbent material, opposite major surfaces (16, 18) of the outer casing (14) being attached together though the inner filling (20) to form depressions (28) in the opposite major surfaces (16, 18) of the outer casing (14) and to limit movement of the inner filling (20) within the outer casing (14).
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16 Claims
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1. An assembly comprising:
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a mop swab holder; and a mop swab, wherein the swab comprises an outer casing and an inner filling, the outer casing being made of an absorbent material and enveloping the inner filling, and the inner filling being made of an absorbent material, opposite major surfaces of the outer casing being attached together through the inner filling by a plurality of spaced rows of stitching extending in a same direction to each other to form a plurality of pockets extending in the same direction, the pockets forming a plurality of depressions in the opposite major surfaces of the outer casing and the stitching limiting movement of the inner filling within the outer casing, and wherein the mop swab holder including a channel to receive a part of the mop swab such that in use, the mop swab depends from the mop swab holder with the plurality of rows of stitching extending longitudinally downwardly from the holder. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An assembly comprising:
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a mop swab holder; and a mop swab, wherein the swab comprises an outer casing and an inner filling, the outer casing being made of an absorbent material and enveloping the inner filling, and the inner filling being made of an absorbent material, opposite major surfaces of the outer casing being attached together through the inner filling by a plurality of spaced rows of stitching extending in a same direction to each other to form a plurality of pockets extending in the same direction, the pockets forming a plurality of depressions in the opposite major surfaces of the outer casing and the stitching limiting movement of the inner filling within the outer casing, and wherein the mop swab holder comprises a support surface having a greater width than length, and against which the mop swab abuts and is retained in use as the assembly is moved, with the mop swab flat, over a surface to be mopped, and the rows of stitching of the swab extending in generally the same direction as the assembly is moved over the surface to be mopped. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A mop including in combination a swab and mop swab holder assembly and a handle fastened to the mop swab holder wherein the swab includes an outer casing and an inner filling, the outer casing being made of an absorbent material and enveloping the inner filling, and the inner filling being made of an absorbent material, opposite major surfaces of the outer casing being attached together through the inner filling by a plurality of spaced rows of stitching extending in the same direction to each other to form a plurality of pockets extending in the same direction, the pockets forming a plurality of depressions in the opposite major surfaces of the outer casing and the stitching limiting movement of the inner filling within the outer casing, and the mop swab holder including a channel to receive a part of the mop swab such that in use, the mop swab depends from the mop swab holder with the plurality of rows of stitching extending longitudinally downwardly from the holder.
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16. An assembly comprising:
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a mop swab holder; and a mop swab, wherein the swab comprises an outer casing and an inner filling, the outer casing being made of an absorbent material and enveloping the inner filling, and the inner filling being made of an absorbent material, opposite major surfaces of the outer casing being attached together through the inner filling by a stitching limiting movement of the inner filling within the outer casing, and wherein the mop swab holder comprises a channel to receive a part of the mop swab such that in use, the mop swab depends from the mop swab holder.
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