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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 02, 1998
Mark J Toetschinger, New Hope, MN (US);
Mary M Dawson, Lakeville, MN (US);
Ecolab Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
The system of the invention comprises a container with a spout that can be filled with water from a tub. The container having a housing positioned above the container for electrical and pumping components. The housing comprises a dry side and a wet side and a source of liquid cleaner concentrate. The wet side is proximate the container and diluent water. The system also comprises a spray wand that can be used to spray both cleaner and rinse water on a cleanable surface. The housing comprises a wet portion containing a pump drive and tubing providing liquid communication between the container, source of aqueous concentrate and diluent, venturi and liquid communication to a spray head. The dry side containing wiring switches, rechargeable batteries and other electrical systems. The system is easily portable, easily filled with service water which can be easily poured from the system after use, is rechargeable and can be used in cleaning hospitality, institutional and commercial showers, tubs, sinks, counters, mirrors, walls, floors and other cleanable surfaces.