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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Colin W. Brown, Egham, GB;
Edward Francis, Franksville, WI (US);
Jeffrey Fujimoto, Chicago, IL (US);
Richard Graceffa, Racine, WI (US);
James Nielsen, Racine, WI (US);
Assignee:
S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 1/340 ; A47L 1/318 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 1/340 ; A47L 1/318 ;
Abstract
A mitt worn on a hand for cleaning. The mitt includes a section for the palm of the hand, a section for the fingers, and a compartment on either side of a central axis of the mitt for a thumb. The mitt is capable of being used on either hand, and both sides of the mitt may be used without moving the mitt from one hand to the other. The mitt is formed using an electrostatically-charged material to optimize cleaning efficiency. Also disclosed is a method of forming a mitt for cleaning.