Mopping device for mopping surfaces to be cleaned
AssigneeEcolab Inc.
InventorsFranz Kresse, Heiko Faubel
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Abstract
The invention relates to a mopping device for mopping surfaces to be cleaned. The mopping device is characterized in that the mop covering holder (1) has a reservoir (6) for holding a large quantity of cleaning liquid which can flow via at least one discharge opening (7) inside the mop covering holder (1) to the mop covering (5) attached to the mop covering holder (1). In addition, the mop covering holder (1) has at least one ventilation opening (8), via which air can escape from the reservoir (6) when filling the reservoir (6) with cleaning liquid, and air can flow into the reservoir (6) when cleaning liquid is discharged from said reservoir (6). The mop covering holder (1) itself serves as a conveying element to the cleaning liquid.
Claims20
A mopping device for mopping surfaces comprising:
- a. a longitudinally extending mop covering holder having a mopping side and a top side;
- b. a handle sleeve mounted on the mop covering holder at the top side;
- c. an operating handle integrated with the handle sleeve;
- d. a mop covering arranged at the mop covering holder at the mopping side and;
- e. at least one ventilation opening located on the mop covering holder through which air can escape, wherein the ventilation opening is manually closable and openable by means of a movable closure element and the closure element is adjustable by means of an adjusting mechanism which is located at the operating handle and which is fixable in a closed setting holding the closure element in a closed position on the ventilation opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.