Patent ID: 8585828
Filing Date: 2013-11-19
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
1. A method of cleaning an area of flooring, comprising the steps of: (a) providing an apparatus comprising: (b) filling the cleansing fluid chamber of the cleaning apparatus with a cleansing fluid; (c) positioning the apparatus over the area to be cleaned with the applicator covering the area of flooring to be cleaned, and with the cleansing fluid chamber, waste fluid chamber, and pump extending upwardly from the base away from the flooring; and (d) actuating the pump of the apparatus such that air from the waste fluid chamber of the cleaning apparatus is pumped into the cleansing fluid chamber of the cleaning apparatus and, commensurate therewith, suctioning waste fluid from the area of flooring while applying cleansing fluid from the cleansing fluid chamber to the area of flooring, the waste fluid suctioned from the area being received and retained within the waste fluid chamber of the apparatus.