Patent ID: 6270166
Filing Date: 2001-08-07
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
A method of making a mop head, the method comprising the steps of:(a) providing a fabric material;(b) cutting the fabric material into at least two pieces of fabric having a designated shape for forming a pair of fabric pouches;(c) folding each of the fabric pieces in half along a center folding line;(d) sewing the folded fabric pieces along the sides thereof to form two fabric pouches, with each having an open end and a closed end;(e) arranging the fabric pouches together so that their open ends abut each other;(f) laying a plurality of elongated strands of material across the tops of the arranged fabric pouches;(g) attaching the plurality of elongated strands of material to the fabric pouches;(h) turning the fabric pouches inside out so that the elongated strands of material are enclosed within the fabric pouches; and(i) attaching a headband around the open ends of the fabric pouches enclosing the elongated strands of material therein for attachment to a mop handle.