ES1064646U - Mop (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding) - Google Patents

Abstract

Mop, which is constituted by a plurality of strips (2) of fabric, commonly fixed by one of its ends on a head, is characterized in that said strips (2) are woven and are materialized by polyester microfibers, with the particularity of that one of the faces of the strips (2) is fluffed (3), while the other side is curl (4). (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

Description

Mop.

Object of the invention

The present invention relates to a mop, where its cleaning or scrubbing structure is formed by a plurality of knitted strips, that is, woven, presenting the peculiarity of being plush by one of their faces and curly on the opposite side

The object of the invention is to provide the market and the general public a new mop in which the commented strips are polyester / microfiber, getting that its duration is noticeably longer than that of conventional ones, being also effective in its function as it will be exposed throughout of this description.

Background of the invention

As is known, they are known and marketed numerous types of mops used in scrubbing and cleaning floors, mops that are made of strips that can present different forms (flat, earrings, braided, etc.). In addition, the materials in which the strips are usually constituted They are also very diverse (non-woven fabrics, cotton, polyamides, synthetic, etc.).

Although numerous records of  mops, for example, you want to refer to the model Spanish utility U200102613, in which a mop is claimed which is characterized because the strips are constituted by groups of interwoven fiber bundles of tissue without knit, and where the strips have creases and / or wrinkles, presenting in other cases shapes of braided earrings. Further, in said utility model the strips are polyester and polyamides

Description of the invention

The mop object of the invention presents as one of its fundamental characteristics of novelty, the fact that the strips are knitted plush on one side and curl on the opposite side, which results in a minimization in the weight of the mop, with the consequent advantages of comfort and lower effort for the user, in the manipulation of one's own mop.

Another feature of novelty is that the strips they are composed of polyester microfibers, which in combination with the feature discussed above, provides to the mop of some advantages that can be summarized in the following:

- Does not leave scratch marks on the floor, once drying of this occurs.

- A greater surface brightness is achieved scrubbed

- Accepts any type of detergent, except the salfumán.

- It is more durable based on the composition what's wrong with it.

The novelty features referred to with previously specified in the materials that constitute the strips intervene in a percentage of approximately 15% of polyester and 85% microfiber, resulting in concrete amounts designated as the most optimal.

It is also noteworthy that the most advantageous strips used in the mop of the invention, are those whose width is between 2.5 and 6 cm, while that the most effective length is between 20 and 26 cm.

It is also noteworthy that the most effective mop is one that is formed by a total number of strips between 32 and 42, so that a smaller number results that the mop is too light, while a larger number increase the weight and stick excessively on the soil surface.

Brief description of the drawings

To complement the description that then it will be done and in order to help a better understanding of the features of the invention, accompanies the present specification, a set of drawings based on the which innovations and advantages will be more easily understood of the mop object of the invention.

Figure 1.- Shows an overview of the mop of the invention, showing how strips present a plush face and on other strips you see the opposite face so curly

Figure 2.- Shows an enlarged view of a longitudinal section of a mop strip represented in the previous figure, showing the plush of a face and the curl of the opposite

Description of the preferred embodiment

In view of the commented figures, you can observe how the mop, referenced in general with the number 1, is constituted by a plurality of strips of point 2, the which have the particularity that one of their faces presents its plush surface 3, while the opposite face presents its curly surface 4.

These strips 2 are materialized in polyester and  microfibers, in a percentage of 15% polyester and 85% of microfiber, so that based on this composition the effectiveness of scrubbing is much better than that achieved with traditional mops made of other materials, looking that enhanced efficiency by virtue of the optimum width of the strips 2 is between 2.5 and 6 cm, and its length between 20 and 26 cm

It is considered as an ideal mop that it comprises a number of strips 2 between 32 and 42, with the nature characteristics and commented dimensions.

Claims (5)

1. Mop, which being constituted by a plurality of strips (2) of fabric, commonly fixed by one of its ends on a head, is characterized in that said strips (2) are woven and are materialized by polyester microfibers, with the particularity of that one of the faces of the strips (2) is plush (3), while the other side is of curl (4). 2. Mop according to claim 1, characterized in that the strips (2) are preferably composed of 15% polyester and 85% microfiber. 3. Mop according to claim 1, characterized in that the strips (2) preferably have a width between 2.5 cm and 6 cm. 4. Mop according to claim 1, characterized in that the strips (2) preferably have a length between 20 cm and 26 cm. 5. Mop according to claim 1, characterized in that the number of strips (2) is preferably between 32 and 42.