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US 2006/0048319 A1Published application
Cleaning system
AssigneeS.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
InventorsTerra Morgan, Douglas Soller, Brad Baranowski, Kara Sturdy, Cathal Fahy, Olivia Moodycliffe
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Abstract
Disclosed are hand-held scrubbing devices of the type having a replaceable pad. These devices have a handle which is extruded and extremely flexible. The pads are multi-layer and may be pre-impregnated with a cleaner concentrate. A shipping/docking container for use therewith is also disclosed which has the capability of reducing its overall size once the product has reached the consumer.
Claims22
A multi-layer surface treating pad, comprising:
- an upper layer suitable to serve as one part of a hook/loop type fastener system;
- an interior layer that is impregnated with a surface treating formula;
- and
- a lower layer which comprises an abrasive material.
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A handle suitable to be attached to a replaceable pad, the handle comprising:
- an extruded flexible main body having an upper head which melds into a narrowed neck below the upper head, the neck melding into a lower base plate;
- wherein the body is configured and formed such that the neck and a plurality of outer corners of the base plate can all flex.
A container, comprising:
- a housing having a first well and a secondary well, the first well being suitable for storing a plurality of cleaning pads and the second well being suitable for storing a handle;
- and
- a cover connectible to the housing for essentially closing the first well;
- wherein there is also a line of weakness between the first and second wells such that the second well can be readily separated from the first well.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.