Cleaning implement
AssigneeCarl Freudenberg KG
InventorNorbert Weis
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Abstract
A cleaning implement (10) comprising a handle (12) a cleaning end (24) coupled to the handle, and a cleaning head (14). The cleaning head may be removably coupled to the cleaning end, and can include a pair of tabs (30) extending through an aperture (32) in the cleaning end. Each tab may have a finger grip (56), and the finger grips may be generally offset from one another. Each tab may have a ledge (50) for contacting an upper surface of the cleaning end near a perimeter of the aperture to retain the cleaning head to the cleaning end. The tabs may be movable such that the ledges are moved out of contact with the upper surface of the cleaning end when removing the cleaning head from the cleaning end.
Claims20
A cleaning implement comprising:
- a handle;
- a cleaning end coupled to the handle;
- and
- a cleaning head removably coupled to the cleaning end, the cleaning head including a pair of tabs extending through an aperture in the cleaning end, each tab having a finger grip, the finger grips being generally offset from one another, each tab having a ledge for contacting an upper surface of the cleaning end near a perimeter of the aperture to retain the cleaning head to the cleaning end, the tabs being movable such that the ledges are moved out of contact with the upper surface of the cleaning end when removing the cleaning head from the cleaning end.
A cleaning head comprising:
- a cleaning material;
- a backing coupled to the cleaning material;
- and
- a pair of tabs extending from the backing, each tab having a finger grip, the finger grips being generally offset from one another, and each tab having a ledge.
A cleaning implement comprising:
- a handle;
- a cleaning end coupled to the handle;
- and
- a cleaning head removably coupled to the cleaning end, the cleaning head including a tab extending through the aperture, the tab having a finger grip, the tab having a ledge for contacting an upper surface of the cleaning end near a perimeter of the aperture to retain the cleaning head to the cleaning end, the tab being movable such that the ledge is moved out of contact with the upper surface of the cleaning end when removing the cleaning head from the cleaning end.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.