Patent ID: 7163349

Claim:
A cleaning pad in combination with a cleaning implement, said cleaning implement comprising a handle a mop head pivotably attached to said handle, said mop head having a leading edge and a trailing edge, a container filled with a cleaning solution, said container being removably attached to a liquid delivery system, said liquid delivery system being in fluid communication with a nozzle which is attached to said mop head, said mop head comprising a plurality of attachment structures formed from a flexible material, wherein said attachment structures comprise a plurality of substantially pie-shaped sections wherein two sides of each of said pie-shaped sections are defined by slits passing through said flexible material, said cleaning pad comprising: an absorbent layer having a t 1200 absorbent capacity of at least about 5 grams/gram, said pad further comprising an attachment layer wherein the width of said attachment layer is greater than the width of said mop head such that said attachment layer is engageable in said attachment structures, and wherein said attachment layer comprises at least one notch such that said cleaning solution can be dispensed from said nozzle without being obstructed by said attachment layer.