Floor mat
OwnerRonald D. Bluminventor
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Abstract
An improved floor mat is disclosed. In an embodiment of the present invention, the floor mat that includes a cleanable portion. The floor mat may also include a water absorbing component, a cushioning component, customized graphics, a transparent cleanable portion, a tacky surface on the cleanable portion, an antibacterial composition, an antifungal composition, and a fragrance. Additionally, the cleanable portion may be erodible and may include a plurality of cleanable reusable layers.
Claims52
A floor mat, comprising:
- a base portion having a non-tacky surface and adapted for receiving the soles of a person's shoes thereon;
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- a cleanable portion associated with said base portion having a tacky surface for receiving the soles of the shoes thereon.
A method for cleaning a floor mat comprising the step of cleaning a cleanable portion that is associated with a base portion wherein said cleanable portion includes a tacky surface thereon and said cleanable portion is adapted for receiving a sole of a person's shoe thereon and wherein said base portion includes a non-tacky surface and is adapted for receiving the sole of the person's shoe thereon.
An apparatus for cleaning a person's shoes comprising a floor mat having a modifiable graphic display.
An apparatus for cleaning a person's shoes comprising a floor mat having an antibacterial composition associated with said floor mat.
An apparatus for cleaning a person's shoes comprising a floor mat having a fragrance associated with said floor mat.
A floor mat having a shoe receiving surface that includes a first tacky portion and a second water absorbing portion wherein both of said first and second portions are adapted to receive a sole of a person's shoe thereon.
A floor mat having a shoe receiving surface that includes a first tacky portion and a second non-tacky portion wherein both of said first and second portions are adapted to receive a sole of a person's shoe thereon.
A floor mat, comprising:
- a water dissipating base portion having a non-tacky surface and adapted for receiving the soles of a person's shoes thereon;
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- a cleanable portion having a tacky surface adapted for receiving the soles of the person's shoes thereon and adapted to be removably associated with said base portion;
- wherein at least one of said base portion and said cleanable portion includes a fragrance, an antibacterial composition, an antifungal composition, a cushioning component, and a modifiable graphic display.
A floor mat, comprising:
- a non-tacky base portion adapted for receiving the soles of a person's shoes thereon;
- and
- a cleanable portion having a tacky surface adapted for receiving the soles of the person's shoes thereon and adapted to be removably associated with said base portion;
- wherein at least one of said base portion and said cleanable portion includes a fragrance, an antibacterial composition, an antifungal composition, a cushioning component, and a modifiable graphic display.
An apparatus for cleaning a person's shoes comprising a floor mat having a tacky surface that is slip-resistant when wet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.