Patent ID: 7722273

Claim:
A cleaning implement comprising: a cleaning head having a cleaning operation surface on a bottom of the cleaning head; a holding portion arranged opposite to the cleaning head; a pipe coupling the cleaning head and the holding portion; and a valve opening and closing device on the pipe for holding one of a first container containing a first fluid and a second container containing a second fluid, wherein the valve opening and closing device comprises a connection mechanism to which the first container is detachably attachable; and an adaptor coupled to the connection mechanism and to which the second container is detachably attachable, the cleaning head comprises a first ejection nozzle for ejecting the first fluid contained in the first container, when the first container is attached to the connection mechanism, to the outside of the cleaning head, the adapter comprises a second ejection nozzle for ejecting the second fluid contained in the second container, when the second container is attached to the adapter, the holding portion comprises a lever coupled to the valve opening and closing device, wherein a manipulation of the lever allows opening and closing one of a first valve of the first container and a second valve of the second container, and wherein an orifice of the second ejection nozzle is located at least 40 cm from the cleaning operation surface along the pipe.