Patent ID: 6026530
Filing Date: 2000-02-22
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
A mop for use on a surface to be cleaned comprising:a handle;a mop head attached to one end of said handle;a pair of parallel, spaced apart rollers rotatably mounted on said mop head, each said roller having an essentially round first surface, an essentially flat second surface extending tangently from said first surface, a hollow, cored out area opposite said first and second surfaces and defined by said first and second surfaces, and a plurality of ribs within said cored out area to strengthen said rollers; anda sponge material interposed and selectively movable between said first surfaces of said pair of rollers, said sponge material having a tip for contacting the surface to be cleaned, said first and second surfaces of said rollers capable of selectively wringing said sponge material, including said tip, of water.