Patent ID: 8756745

Claim:
A mop device comprising: a handle; a mop head configured to connect to the handle; and a mop strand bundle connected to the mop head, the mop strand bundle having a first end and an second end the mop strand bundle having a plurality of individual strands oriented in parallel relationship to one another and connected to one another in at least one location to form a flat planar bundle, the mop strand bundle further having a head band positioned in overlying connected relationship to the strands at the connection location, the head band positioned at an offset location between the first and second ends of the mop strand bundle and has at least one outwardly oriented face and at least one tail band positioned in overlying connected relationship to the individual strands at a location proximate to the second end of the mop strand bundle; wherein the mop head includes at least one member configured to releasibly contact the at least one outwardly oriented face of the headband.