Patent ID: 9049976
Filing Date: 2015-06-09
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for holding and rotating a conventional sponge, comprising: an attaching member adapted to attach and hold a conventional sponge, wherein the attaching member includes a pin and a stopper and is operative to hold a conventional sponge by removing the stopper from the pin, inserting the sponge over the pin by piercing the sponge body with the pin and sliding the sponge in an engaging direction over the pin, and then sliding the stopper over the pin; a rod base defined by an elongated substantially hollow tube having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end of the base is attached to the pin of the attaching member; a motor disposed within the base mechanically connected to said pin; a power source within the base electrically connected to said motor, wherein the motor is operated to rotate the pin about the center axis of the pin when electrical power from the power source is supplied to the motor; and said attaching member adapted to be angularly fixed in one of a plurality of locked angular positions when the pin is being rotated.