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US 4,069,537 AGranted
Mop means
OwnerSetsuko Matsuoinventor
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Abstract
A mop having a parallelepiped body of which the front and the rear surfaces extend downwardly and forwardly, and a rod handle fixed to the top of the parallelepiped body. The rod handle is so arranged that the rod handle extends in a plane parallel with the front surface of the parallelepiped body. In the under surface of the parallelepiped body, there are attached a plurality of elastic strands under and by which is held a wiping cloth.
Claims2
A mop comprising:
- a parallelepiped body made of a rigid material, said parallelepiped body having a front and a rear surfaces extending downwardly and forwardly;
- a plurality of downwardly extending elastic gripping bristles attached to the under surface of the parallelepiped body;
- an elongated rod handle secured substantially in the center of the top surface of said parallelepiped body, the central longitudinal axis of which extends in a plane substantially parallel with the front surface of the parallelepiped body;
- said rod handle having a diameter slightly smaller than the thickness of the parallelepiped body;
- a cushion member covering the front, right and left lateral, and top surfaces of the parallelepiped body;
- and
- replaceable wiping means releasably gripped on the bottom surface of the parallelepiped body by pressing said downwardly extending bristles, whereby the mop may be used with tilting of the handle parallel to the floor.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.