GB2477096B - Flat mop - Google Patents

Flat mop

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Publication number
GB2477096B
GB2477096B GB201000897A GB201000897A GB2477096B GB 2477096 B GB2477096 B GB 2477096B GB 201000897 A GB201000897 A GB 201000897A GB 201000897 A GB201000897 A GB 201000897A GB 2477096 B GB2477096 B GB 2477096B
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Prior art keywords
mop
leaf
flat
flat configuration
configuration
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GB201000897A
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GB201000897D0 (en
GB2477096A (en
Inventor
Stephen Basil Phillips
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Numatic International Ltd
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Numatic International Ltd
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Priority to GB201000897A priority Critical patent/GB2477096B/en
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Priority to PCT/GB2011/000064 priority patent/WO2011089387A1/en
Publication of GB2477096A publication Critical patent/GB2477096A/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L13/00—Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L13/10—Scrubbing; Scouring; Cleaning; Polishing
    • A47L13/20—Mops
    • A47L13/24—Frames for mops; Mop heads
    • A47L13/254—Plate frames
    • A47L13/258—Plate frames of adjustable or foldable type
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L13/00—Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L13/10—Scrubbing; Scouring; Cleaning; Polishing
    • A47L13/20—Mops
    • A47L13/24—Frames for mops; Mop heads
    • A47L13/254—Plate frames
    • A47L13/255—Plate frames for mops of textile fringes or the like

Landscapes

  • Cleaning Implements For Floors, Carpets, Furniture, Walls, And The Like (AREA)

Abstract

This invention relates to flat mops in which a generally planar mop holder is attached to an elongate handle for mopping of floor surfaces. A flat mop comprises a mop holder 1 attached to a mop handle, wherein the mop holder 1 comprises first and second articulated leaf portions 11, 12 which may be moved from a generally co-planar flat configuration to a folded configuration, wherein the mop holder 1 further comprises latching means which is adapted to hold one leaf 11 to the other 12 when in the flat configuration. The latching means may comprise a magnetic latch in which magnetic means is used to hold the leaves together and in a flat configuration. The mop head is preferably provided with a latch release mechanism 13. The release mechanism may comprise a rocker member 13 provided in one leaf 11, 12. The rocker member 13 may be adapted to be tiltable so as to lift the other leaf 11, 12 from the flat configuration.
GB201000897A 2010-01-20 2010-01-20 Flat mop Expired - Fee Related GB2477096B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB201000897A GB2477096B (en) 2010-01-20 2010-01-20 Flat mop
PCT/GB2011/000064 WO2011089387A1 (en) 2010-01-20 2011-01-20 Flat mop for use with detachable mopping layers

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GB201000897A GB2477096B (en) 2010-01-20 2010-01-20 Flat mop

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GB201000897D0 GB201000897D0 (en) 2010-03-10
GB2477096A GB2477096A (en) 2011-07-27
GB2477096B true GB2477096B (en) 2013-12-18

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CN104825108B (en) * 2015-05-21 2017-05-03 邬伟华 Mop head
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US4603450A (en) * 1984-01-12 1986-08-05 Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft Auf Aktien Frame for a floor wiper
US4680826A (en) * 1984-09-05 1987-07-21 Floordress Reinigungsgeraete Floor wiper frame
EP0663178A1 (en) * 1994-01-12 1995-07-19 Vermop Salmon Gmbh Mop frame
DE19615656A1 (en) * 1995-04-28 1996-10-31 Filmop Srl Plastics catch for opening/closing arms of mop head
EP1147735A2 (en) * 2000-04-17 2001-10-24 Rafael Castaner, S.L. Folding utensil for cleaning
US20020152569A1 (en) * 2001-03-30 2002-10-24 Roberto Zorzo Mop base for mop pads with pockets
JP2008206912A (en) * 2007-02-28 2008-09-11 Teramoto Corp Mophead

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DE2611615A1 (en) * 1976-03-19 1977-09-22 Scheibler Peltzer & Co Floor mop with exchangeable cloth - has base plate with retention sockets at each end containing oblong wiper cloth and attached to handle
GB2229627A (en) 1989-03-28 1990-10-03 Scot Young Serv Syst Ltd Mop pad holder
EP0966222B1 (en) 1997-03-11 2003-09-10 Numatic International Limited Foldable mop

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4603450A (en) * 1984-01-12 1986-08-05 Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft Auf Aktien Frame for a floor wiper
US4680826A (en) * 1984-09-05 1987-07-21 Floordress Reinigungsgeraete Floor wiper frame
EP0663178A1 (en) * 1994-01-12 1995-07-19 Vermop Salmon Gmbh Mop frame
DE19615656A1 (en) * 1995-04-28 1996-10-31 Filmop Srl Plastics catch for opening/closing arms of mop head
EP1147735A2 (en) * 2000-04-17 2001-10-24 Rafael Castaner, S.L. Folding utensil for cleaning
US20020152569A1 (en) * 2001-03-30 2002-10-24 Roberto Zorzo Mop base for mop pads with pockets
JP2008206912A (en) * 2007-02-28 2008-09-11 Teramoto Corp Mophead

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GB201000897D0 (en) 2010-03-10
GB2477096A (en) 2011-07-27

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Effective date: 20190120