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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D660536 | Cleaning device | 05/22/2012 |
| D642761 | Connector for a cleaning device | 08/02/2011 |
| 7819487 | Method of molding a cleaning device with a squeegee A cleaning device and a method of manufacturing a cleaning device are provided. The method may include molding a squeegee blade out of a first material, providing a mold insert including a slot, providing a mold including a mold cavity, placing a first portion of th... | 10/26/2010 |
| D623815 | Mop roller | 09/14/2010 |
| 7774889 | Mop head connector A connection system for securing a mop head to a mop handle. The system uses a handle connector component secured to the mop handle and a mop head connector component secured to the mop head. Through holes in the handle connector component are aligned with through h... | 08/17/2010 |
| D622019 | Cleaning device | 08/17/2010 |
| 7717524 | Method of molding a cleaning device with a squeegee The invention relates to cleaning devices adapted to sweep floors with an attached squeegee, and to methods of manufacturing such cleaning devices. In one embodiment of the invention, a squeegee blade may be molded out of a first material. Subsequently, a head membe... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7549194 | Implements with handles and working ends and methods of use thereof Implements including handles and working ends and product lines thereof are described. The implements are typically cleaning implements, such as mops mad brooms, but may be garden implements such as hoes and rakes. Various methods for using such implements are descr... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7540063 | Combination mop wringer and bucket system A combination wringer/bucket system uses a wringer consisting of a wringer basket and pressure plate, specifically configured to be mounted on the rim of the bucket, which itself is specially adapted to receive and support a separable, columnar wringer basket suppor... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7537115 | Display apparatus for implements with handles and working ends An apparatus for carrying an implement comprising a handle and a working end comprises an engagement member for releasably securing a handle to the apparatus and a receptacle positioned in substantial alignment with the engagement member. The engagement member may b... | 05/26/2009 |
| D561476 | Push broom block | 02/12/2008 |
| 7290311 | Implements with handles and working ends and method of use thereof Implements including handles and working ends and product lines thereof are described. The implements are typically cleaning implements, such as mops mad brooms, but may be garden implements such as hoes and rakes. Various methods for using such implements are descr... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7284292 | Scrub brush implement A manually operated scrub brush implement uses batteries to drive a motor, through gearing to rotate a first scrub brush mounted on the implement for rotational brush cleaning of soiled surfaces. A second, stationary scrub brush, mounted at an angle in relation to t... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7264413 | Mops with one or more cleaning members Mops comprising one or more cleaning members. In select embodiments, the cleaning members are releasably secured to the mop and may be capable of compression. In these embodiments, the different cleaning members enable the mop to operate in a plurality of different ... | 09/04/2007 |
| D544161 | Roller mop | 06/05/2007 |
| 7213289 | Battery powered grout brush A manually operated, handled grout brush has an outer housing which encloses upper and lower contiguous spaces. Electric batteries in the upper space run an electrical motor, which powers gearing to rotate two sets of brushes, a grout brush head with rigid bristles ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7152748 | Merchandise rack display system A merchandise rack display system uses a vertical pegboard surface onto which a uniquely designed rack component is to be mounted. The rack component has front and rear rack panels interconnected by support elements. A spaced opening between the front and rear panel... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7131170 | Threaded push broom locking clip An integrally formed locking clip has a unitary body and downwardly extending lateral side arms. The clip is made of resiliently flexible material which allows the side arms to extend over and around the top support member of a push broom head and attach to the broo... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7120962 | Cleaning implement head with dual cleaning members A cleaning tool implement has a cleaning head having dual parallel aligned supports. The supports can take the form of interconnected parallel plates which are configured and sized to receive and removeably secure cleaning elements, for example, bonnets with strande... | 10/17/2006 |
| D525404 | Combination mop wringer and bucket system | 07/18/2006 |
| 7065824 | Cleaning implement with removable cleaning element Disclosed is a cleaning implement with a removable cleaning element comprising a base member having a first end with an annular toothed edge and at least one resilient retention member positioned intermediate the toothed edge and a second end of the base member, eac... | 06/27/2006 |
| D511411 | Pushbroom with support brace | 11/15/2005 |
| D509659 | Hand broom | 09/20/2005 |
| D509066 | Broom and rake tool | 09/06/2005 |
| 6871372 | Mop with cleaning head member and scrubber A mop with a platen-shaped cleaning head member, to be used for dry or wet applications, with or without cleaning sheets, suited to be used as a liquid dispensing mop. An abrasive scrubber support is integrally formed with and extends from the forward upper surface ... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6872026 | Handle connector A handle connector for securing the head of a cleaning tool to its handle is formed as a unitary integral body, preferably of die-cast construction. The connector has two distal ends. At one end, there is an opening for receiving a handle. The other end of the conne... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6868576 | Roller mop connection system A connection system for a roller mop has an operating rod to control the positioning of a deformable cleaning member between spaced apart rollers. At the end of the operating rod is a lateral extension with a raised medial section. The extension is inserted into dua... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6836921 | Deck mop with scrubber A deck or swab mop with an elongated handle and absorbent cleaning strands extends from an integrally formed body. The mop body has parallelly aligned front and rear walls and a top wall extending between the front and rear walls. An abrasive scrubber element with a... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6820301 | Cleaning implement with removable cleaning element Disclosed is a cleaning implement with a removable cleaning element comprising a base member having a first end with an annular toothed edge and at least one resilient retention member positioned intermediate the toothed edge and a second end of the base member, eac... | 11/23/2004 |
| D496509 | Deck mop with scrubber | 09/21/2004 |
| D494778 | Merchandise display system | 08/24/2004 |
| D487973 | Pushbroom | 04/06/2004 |
| D487847 | Pushbroom with bracket | 03/30/2004 |
| 6658689 | Dual thread broom head connector A connector is disclosed for use between a broom handle and its broom head and has other applications in which it is deemed desirable to obtain a quick and secure connection between threaded components. The male component of the connector consists of two ... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6606757 | Flexible dust mop A dust mop comprises a handle connected to a flexible base member of unibody configuration. The base member has a flexibly resilient top wall and flexibly resilient side and end walls. Cleaning strands of cloth or like material are attached to and extend ... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6419415 | Fluid distribution appliance A fluid distribution appliance comprises a manifold unit integrally formed with top, side, front and back walls, and a bottom surface, and a handle receiving section. The walls and bottom surface of the manifold form an enclosed space, through which fluid... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6389635 | Butterfly mop base plate assembly A base plate assembly for a butterfly sponge mop consists of two side shell pieces, each with two outwardly extending axle members. The axle members are directly connected to the front and rear walls of the mop's center sponge member support. No additiona... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6247199 | Mop head connection A mop head with cleaning strands and a specially configured connector. Internal threading and dual channel openings are inset into the inner wall of the connector. A guide piece is positioned for rotatable movement adjacent to the threaded end of the hand... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6128800 | Rotatable brush head A broom is provided with a rotatable brush head connected to a handle. The brush head and handle each have a longitudinally extending axis located in a common geometric plane. The brush head has a base with a downwardly extending element which, by tongue ... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6098239 | Cleaning aid storage mop A dust mop with a handle and mop and attached mop head which contains one or more compartments. The compartments within the base of the mop head are used to store replacement electrostatic dust accumulating cleaning sheets. As the cleaning sheet in use on... | 08/08/2000 |
