Patent ID: 6993805
Filing Date: 2006-02-07
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
1. A scrub pad comprising: a) a scrubbing layer having a periphery along the edges of the layer; b) a wiping layer having a periphery along the edges of the layer, wherein the wiping layer is selected from the group consisting of cellulosic fibrous web material, laminated thermoplastic/cellulosic webs; and hydroentangled, spunbond, carded, and apertured nonwoven materials, wherein the wiping layer further comprises an apertured laminate web comprising c) an absorbent core layer having a periphery along the edges of the layer comprising at least one absorbent material selected from the group consisting of short-fiber, air-laid nonwoven material, nonwoven plastic batting, cellulosic fibrous web materials, wax coated paper, corrugated paper, fluff pulp, cotton balls, cotton batting, and mixtures thereof; wherein the absorbent core layer is located intermediate to the scrubbing layer and the wiping layer and wherein the scrubbing layer, the absorbent core layer and the wiping layer are joined at the periphery of each layer to form a bonded edge.