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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 1998
Filed:
May. 05, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paul B Specht, Wilmette, IL (US);
Assignee:
Freudenberg Houselhold Products LP, River Grove, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
151201 ; 152291 ;
Abstract
A wringable string mop has a latch and ratchet assembly mounted between an elongate handle and an operating member slidably mounted on the handle to latch the operating member in a position wherein the strings extend along and around the lower end of the handle and the operating member and the handle may be incrementally ratcheted relative to one another to twist and wring out the mop.