Patent ID: 7448106
Filing Date: 2008-11-11
Classification: A46B,A47L

Abstract:
1. A scrubbing implement for cleaning a surface comprising: a rigid cap, the cap comprising an inside upper end and a wider open lower end; a resilient base attached to the inside upper end of the cap, the base comprising a plurality of fingers extending radially outwards and downward from within the cap, the downward angle of the fingers defined by the cap; a flexible pad located under and mounted to the base, the lower side of the pad forming a cleaning surface; a motor attached to the outside of the cap, the motor having a rotating motor shaft, the motor shaft projecting into the interior of the cap and extending through the base and the pad without making contact with the cap, the base, or the pad; a smaller secondary resilient base located under the pad and affixed rotatably to the motor shaft; a secondary cleaning member located under and mounted to the secondary base, the secondary cleaning member including a cleaning surface on a lower side thereof; wherein the base and the pad generally conform to and extend down and out from the inside of the cap and provide a resilient scrubbing surface for application to the surface, the fingers and the pad conforming to the shape of the surface, the secondary base and the secondary cleaning member, forming a rotating cleaning surface that contacts the surface when the fingers of the base are in a compressed orientation.