Patent ID: 6868576

Claim:
A roller mop comprising: (a) a longitudinally elongated handle; (b) spaced apart rollers; (c) a deformable cleaning member; (d) actuating means for moving the cleaning member in relation to the rollers, for maintaining the cleaning member in a cleaning mode, and for positioning the cleaning member in a removal mode; and, (e) attachment means to removably connect the actuating means to the cleaning member, said attachment means comprising an extension of the actuating means and receptacles on the cleaning member for receiving and maintaining the extension thereon, whereby when the cleaning member is in the cleaning mode, the attachment means provides a rigid, immovable joint between the actuating means and the cleaning member, and when the cleaning member is in the removal mode, the attachment means supports the cleaning member so that it is freely rotatable approximately 180° about the actuating means.