Patent ID: 6845538

Claim:
A cleaning implement comprising a rotative brush supported for rotation around a horizontal rotation axis, a driving device for rotatively driving the rotative brush, a dust receiver for receiving dust swept up by the rotation of the rotative brush, a wiping member support bottom for supporting a sheet wiping member in such a manner the latter can be pressed against a cleaning subject surface, and a wiping member fixer for removably fixing the wiping member while supporting the latter on the wiping member support bottom, wherein said wiping member support bottom is disposed laterally of said rotative brush, said rotative brush, while supporting the wiping member on said wiping member support bottom to abut the wiping member against the cleaning subject surface, is supported with at least a lower end thereof in contact with the cleaning subject surface, said cleaning implement having a separator for separating the wiping member supported by said wiping member support bottom and said rotative brush.