Cleaning implement comprising hybrid foam
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsDenis Alfred Gonzales, Geert Andre Deleersnyder, Peter Nessel, Tobias Heinz Steinke
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a cleaning implement comprising hybrid foam and to a method of cleaning a hard surface with said cleaning implement.
Claims9
A cleaning implement having a volume from 1 cm3 to 10,000 cm3 and comprises a layer of a hybrid foam wherein said hybrid foam comprises an open cell melamine formaldehyde resin of foamable reactive resins, and a substrate material, wherein said substrate material comprises a nonwoven fabric, wherein said foamable reactive resin is applied to said substrate material or said substrate material is saturated with said foamable reactive resin
- and wherein said cleaning implement additionally comprises a second layer of material, wherein said second layer of material is selected from the group consisting of polyurethane foams;
- polypropylene foams;
- and combinations thereof
- wherein said layer of hybrid foam and said second layer of material are joined by a permanent attachment or a temporary attachment, wherein the substrate material is selected from the group consisting of polyurethane resins, polyester resins, epoxides and mixtures thereof and the weight ratio of substrate material to the foamable resin is from 10% to 20%, by weight.
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