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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1998
Todd A Williams, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Richard A Williams, Dana Point, CA (US);
Lisa Marie Goodman, Grayson, GA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for scrubbing and mopping a surface, which comprises, a supporting carrier, including a block and scrubbing structure carried by the carrier, to project toward the surface for scrubbing that surface; a first structure for attaching an elongated handle to the carrier to extend in a first direction from the carrier; and structure for attaching a mop to the carrier with mop strands extending in generally parallel relation with that surface and in mopping contact therewith as the scrubbing structure simultaneously engages that surface, for simultaneous mopping and scrubbing of that surface, as the handle extends at an angle to the surface to displace the carrier, scrubbing structure and mop parallel to the floor surface; and including the mop having a head band attached to the carrier at a first side of the carrier, there being at least two grommets attached to the head band to define through openings for passing fasteners that attach the mop to the carrier. Surface treatment methods are also provided, and involving related applications of pesticide and restorative or traction materials.