Patent ID: 8641983

Claim:
A cleaning apparatus comprising: a mount member configured for extending along a dimension of an article of furnishing to be cleaned; a first engaging member carried on a first end of the mount member and a second engaging member carried on a second end of the mount member, the first and second engaging members cooperating for engagement with the article of furnishing to be cleaned; and a casing positioned in a space between the mount member and the article of furnishing to be cleaned and configured for slideable translation about the mount member in a direction extending between the first engaging member and the second engaging member along the dimension of the article of furnishing to be cleaned and defining a volume in which a sanitizing device is carried therein; wherein the casing and mount member are translatable therebetween such that the apparatus defines a transport orientation in which the mount member and casing are generally longitudinally aligned and a cleaning orientation in which the mount member and casing are generally longitudinally transverse to one another.