Patent ID: 8161594
Filing Date: 2012-04-24
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
1. A duster for removing debris from a surface and having a longitudinal axis, said duster comprising: at least first and second construction portions joined in facing relationship, each said construction portion comprising plural layers and having an outwardly facing surface for contacting a target surface, each of said plural layers of each said construction portion comprising a nonwoven sheet and a layer of tow fibers; whereby a nonwoven sheet of said first construction portion is in contacting relationship with the nonwoven sheet of said second construction portion and said tow layer of said first construction portion and said tow layer of said second construction portion face outwardly from said first and second nonwoven sheets, said first construction portion and said second construction portion being of substantially identical component layers; and an attachment system for removably attaching said duster to a handle, said attachment system having a first portion disposed external to said first and second nonwoven sheets so that said first portion of said attachment system is accessible to a handle, and a second portion disposed between said outwardly facing layers of said construction portions, one said construction portion being longitudinally offset relative to the other said construction portion.