Manually operated device for washing clothes and the like

Abstract

The invention is a manually operated device for washing clothes and the like. In detail, the invention includes a rod shaped handle having first and second ends. A first hollow cone shaped member has a truncated top end attached to the first end of the rod and an open bottom end. This first cone shaped member includes a plurality of holes about its periphery in proximity to the top end thereof, with the plurality of holes having a first total cross-sectional area. An inverted cup shaped member is provided having a closed top end and an open bottom end, the inverted cup shaped member is mounted within the first cone shaped member such that the top end of the inverted cup shaped member is in contact with the interior wall of the first cone shaped member forming a first interior chamber. The closed top end includes a hole therethrough with a total second cross-sectional area greater than the first cross-sectional area of the plurality of holes in the first cone shaped member. A second hollow cone shaped member having a truncated first end with a hole therethrough and a second end in contact with and joined to the closed top end of the inverted cup forming a second chamber therebetween. The second hollow cone has a corrugated surface between the top and bottom ends thereof. The second cone shaped member preferably includes flow passages between the corrugations on the second end thereof in communication with the second chamber.

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