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US 2009/0056053 A1Published application
Dryer for floor mats
OwnerJon Kolquistinventor
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Abstract
A portable machine uses two pairs of rollers to squeeze water from a carpet piece, such as a wet floor mat from a car. A motor provides a driving force to the lower rollers and the upper rollers are driven by frictional engagement with the lower rollers. After passing through the two sets of rollers, the mat exits the back of the machine and falls into a basket. After processing by the machine, the car mat is substantially dry and able to be placed into a car interior without fear of mold formation. The machine may use
Claims13
A device for cleaning, comprising
- a housing having a front, rear, left side and right side, said front receiving an article to be cleaned;
- a first roller oriented horizontally in said housing;
- a second roller parallel to and above said first roller;
- a third roller behind said first roller, said roller having bristles;
- a motor rotating said rollers.
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A device for cleaning, comprising
- a housing having a front, rear, left side and right side, said front receiving an article to be cleaned;
- a first plate oriented horizontally in said housing;
- a conveyor belt parallel to and above said first roller;
- at least one roller having bristles below the plate, the bristles extending through an aperture in the plate,
- a first spay nozzle before the at least one roller, and
- a second spay nozzle after the at least one roller.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.