Disinfecting bucket

A technology of mop bucket and container body, which is applied in the direction of cleaning carpets, cleaning floors, cleaning equipment, etc., and can solve problems such as not including

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-05-23
RUBBERMAID COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS
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This is problematic because buckets often do not include a wringer for wringing out excess sanitizer

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[0015] A presently preferred embodiment of the invention is shown in the drawings. The same or similar reference numerals are intended to be used throughout the drawings to refer to the same or similar parts.

[0016] A first embodiment of a mop bucket according to the invention is shown in FIGS. 1-5. Mop bucket 10 is configured to apply a liquid, preferably a disinfectant, to a stack of flat mop pads 70 . The phrase "flat mop pad" is used herein to refer to a mop pad that is substantially flat, although minor deviations from plane are to be expected and are intended to be within the scope of the term. The mop bucket 10 preferably has a container body 20 , a pad storage area 30 , a liquid storage area 40 and a cover 50 .

[0017] The container body 20 is configured to hold liquid. The container body 20 preferably includes a side wall 21 . The container body 20 also preferably includes a bottom wall 22 . Feet 23 may extend downwardly from bottom wall 22 to provide a bottom...

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A mop bucket can be used to apply liquid to a stack of flat mop pads. The mop bucket includes a container body with an opening at a top portion thereof, a liquid storage area within the container body, and a pad storage area within the container body and in fluid communication with the liquid storage area. The liquid storage area is below the pad storage area when the bucket is in an upright position. The mop bucket also includes a lid configured to form a substantially liquid-tight seal of the opening of the container body.

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[0001] Cross reference to related application [0002] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application Nos. 60 / 567,794 (filed May 5, 2004), 60 / 637,440 (filed December 21, 2004), and 60 / 646,986 (filed January 27, 2005) , the above-mentioned application is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. technical field [0003] Flat mop pads can be used in many applications. They can be used, for example, to disinfect floors of patient rooms in hospitals. In particular, the sanitizer is applied to a flat mop pad which is then used to spread the sanitizer over the floor in the patient room. Background technique [0004] It is desirable to reduce the risk of cross-contamination by using different pads in each patient room. Therefore, it would be advantageous to have a reinforced supply of flat mop pads containing sanitizing solution. A user may select a flat mop pad from a supply and use it to disinfect a patient room, then select a new flat mop pad from t...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A47L13/58
Inventor 小A·R·范兰丁汉姆
Owner RUBBERMAID COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS
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