Patent ID: 6041466
Filing Date: 2000-03-28
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
A holder for removably engaging a scouring pad, the holder comprisinga first, tapered end defining a handle for said holder,an apertured end portion disposed at the termination of said handle, the apertured end portion including a bottom edge defining an opening and a top, flanged opening, with an encasing sidewall disposed therebetween to form said end portion, wherein a scouring pad may be inserted through the bottom edge opening and held removably in place by the flanged top opening of the end portion, anda plurality of retaining wedges disposed on the encasing sidewall and attached to the bottom edge opening of said apertured end portion, said plurality of retaining wedges oriented such that a pointed edge of each wedge extends toward the top, flanged opening of said apertured end portion.