Cleaning tool with removable sock
AssigneeEcolab USA Inc.
InventorsHope Weilage, Sarah Gilbertson
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Abstract
A cleaning tool includes a shaft extending from a proximal end to a distal end, where the shaft has a handle at the proximal end and a tool head at the distal end; and a sock removably mountable on the tool head. The tool head may include a through hole, and the sock may include a fastener with a first coupling member and a second coupling member, where the first and second coupling members are constructed to align with and couple through the through hole on the tool head. Alternatively the tool head includes one or more coupling members and the sock includes one or more corresponding coupling members constructed align with and couple with the one or more coupling members on the tool head.
Claims12
A cleaning tool comprising:
- (a) a shaft extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the shaft comprising a handle at the proximal end and a tool head at the distal end, the tool head comprising first and second major sides extending longitudinally from the handle;
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- (b) a sock removably mountable on the tool head, the sock comprising a pocket with an opening for inserting the tool head,
- wherein the tool head comprises a through hole, and the sock comprises a fastener comprising a first coupling member and a second coupling member, and wherein the first and second coupling members are constructed to align with and couple through the through hole on the tool head.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.