Patent ID: 7784140

Claim:
An overhead car wash mitter assembly designed for use in a vehicle wash system, the assembly comprising: an overhead supporting structure; a first row containing at least a left side rack and a right side rack, a plurality of media secured to and extending downwardly from each of said left side rack and said right side rack to form mitter curtain assemblies that are intended to contact an exterior of the vehicle; a second row containing at least one rack, a plurality of media secured to and extending downwardly from said at least one rack to form a mitter curtain assembly that is intended to contact said exterior of the vehicle; a first gap being located between said left side rack and said right said rack of said first row; said at least one rack in said second row is configured such that said plurality of media cover any untreated area of said exterior of the vehicle resulting from said first gap in said first row; wherein said first row and said second row are reciprocated in a generally forward and rearward direction with respect to a direction of travel of the vehicle.