Cleaning or dusting pad with attachment member holder
AssigneeS.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
InventorAnn Marie Przepasniak
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Abstract
A cleaning pad or cleaning article is disclosed. The cleaning article includes a combination of fibers bonded to a base sheet. Spot-bonding regions and/or a central joining line join fibers to the base sheet. The base sheet further has an attachment portion for retaining the cleaning pad to a cleaning implement handle. In one embodiment, the attachment portion is comprised of elongate slit openings in the base sheet. In other embodiments, the base sheet is folded over and bonded to the base sheet or to itself to form a retaining cavity for an attachment member.
Claims20
A cleaning pad comprising:
- a fusible base sheet configured to form an attachment portion for receiving a holder;
- and
- a fiber bundle layer fusion-bonded to the base sheet at spot-bonding regions.
A method for manufacturing a cleaning pad comprising the steps of:
- feeding a first non-woven sheet through a line presser;
- joining a first layer of tow fiber to the first non-woven sheet at a spot and line heat sealer;
- and
- cutting the first non-woven sheet and the first tow fiber to form an individual cleaning pad.
A cleaning pad comprising:
- a fusible base sheet;
- a fiber bundle layer fusion-bonded to the base sheet along a central bonding line and at additional spot-bonding regions;
- and
- an attachment portion bonded to the base sheet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.