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Vibrating mop head

  • US 8,578,540 B2
  • Filed: 01/15/2011
  • Issued: 11/12/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/15/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mop head assembly comprising:

  • a base plate member having a top face, a bottom face, a front end portion, a back end portion, a first lateral end portion, a second lateral end portion, a maximum lateral dimension of said base plate member being substantially greater than a maximum longitudinal dimension of said base plate member;

    said base plate member top face comprising;

    a mop handle attachment portion located at a laterally and longitudinally centered point on said top facea motor bay located adjacent to said mop handle attachment portion;

    first and second symmetrically positioned battery bays;

    a switch bay positioned laterally outwardly of one of said battery bays;

    wherein said first battery bay is located between said mop handle attachment portion and said first lateral end portion of said base plate member and wherein said second battery bay is located between said mop handle attachment portion and said second lateral end portion of said base plate member;

    wherein said motor bay is positioned forward of said mop handle attachment portion;

    wherein said motor bay receives an electric motor with a rotatable shaft and an asymmetric weight mounted on said rotatable shaft; and

    wherein said rotatable shaft extends generally perpendicular to said bottom face.

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