Patent ID: 9603359
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: A01N,A47L,A61L,C11D,C25B

Claim:
1. The combination of a wipe for anti-microbial disinfecting and a wipe holder, the wipe comprising: a flexible substrate, wherein the flexible substrate is made entirely or in part of woven fiber cloth, non-woven fiber cloth, woven synthetic cloth, non-woven synthetic cloth, or natural fiber cloth; an anode and a cathode, wherein the anode and the cathode are attached to the flexible substrate, wherein at least one of the anode, the cathode, and flexible substrate comprises a first anti-microbial ion source; wherein the wipe is configured to form a galvanic cell when an aqueous solution contacts the anode and the cathode; and wherein the galvanic cell is configured to cause the first anti-microbial ion source to create a first anti-microbial solution; a second anti-microbial source integrated on the substrate, wherein the second anti-microbial source is configured to dissolve in the aqueous solution to form a second anti-microbial solution, wherein the flexible substrate is configured to absorb the second anti-microbial solution for use in cleaning, the second anti-microbial source comprising an anti-microbial material carried by the flexible substrate, the flexible substrate comprising a pocket configured to contain the anti-microbial material; and the wipe holder comprising a protruding handle structured for grasping by a human hand and retention structure associated with the handle being configured and arranged to hold the wipe in removable registration with respect to the handle to permit a user to manipulate the handle to consequently move the wipe across a surface to spread a portion of the first anti-microbial solution there-on to disinfect the surface.