Patent ID: 9737189
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: A47L

Claim:
1. A steam mop comprising: a housing comprising a foot assembly movable along a surface to be cleaned and a body portion pivotably coupled to the foot assembly by a coupling joint; a supply tank provided on the body portion for storing a supply of fluid; a steam generator fluidly connected to the supply tank for producing steam from the fluid; a fluid distributor fluidly coupled with the steam generator to distribute steam to the surface to be cleaned; a cleaning pad mounted to the foot assembly and positioned to contact the surface to be cleaned; an agitator provided on the housing, separate from the cleaning pad, and movable between a use position in contact with the surface to be cleaned and a non-use position out of contact with the surface to be cleaned; and a fluid conduit in fluid communication with the fluid distributor and extending through the coupling joint.