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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2015
Applicant:
Helen of Troy Limited, Belleville, St. Michael, BB;
Inventors:
Terumasa Fujita, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Joern Vicari, San Francisco, CA (US);
David Colie Wight, West Orange, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Helen of Troy Limited, Belleville, St. Michael, BB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 13/146 (2006.01); A47L 13/257 (2006.01); A47L 13/258 (2006.01); B08B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 1/006 (2013.01); A47L 13/146 (2013.01); A47L 13/257 (2013.01); A47L 13/258 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mop includes a handle rod, a mop head, and an actuator handle. The handle rod defines a central handle rod axis. The mop head connects with the handle rod and includes a cleaning element mounting structure, a cleaning element, and a standoff. The actuator handle connects with the handle rod and the cleaning element mounting structure. The actuator handle is movable with respect to the handle rod for moving the mop head with respect to the handle rod between a use position and a storage position.