Patent ID: 8938844
Filing Date: 2015-01-27
Classification: B60S

Abstract:
1. A drying cloth comprising: a piece of absorbent fabric wrapped or sewn to form a flexible shell with a hollow center and first and second openings formed at opposing ends of the absorbent fabric, wherein the piece of absorbent fabric has an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein both the inner and outer surfaces of the piece of absorbent fabric are absorbent; a pole opening formed through the shell mid-way between and spaced a distance apart from the first opening and the second opening; a first seam edge and a second seam edge formed in the shell and extending between the pole opening and the second opening to cooperatively form an openable seam having a closed configuration and an open configuration, wherein, in the closed configuration, the first and second seam edges are attached to each other, such that the pole opening is separated from the second opening by the openable seam; and one or more attachment devices fixed at or proximate to at least one of the first seam edge and the second seam edge and configured to detachably attach the first seam edge with the second seam edge for securing the shell around an end fixture of a cleaning tool and securing an elongated handle of the cleaning tool within the pole opening by placing the openable seam in the closed configuration.