Squeegee apparatus

Abstract

A cleaning device comprises a cleaning head, a first handle segment, a second handle segment and a closure structure. The cleaning head includes a scrubbing portion, a squeegee portion and a handle attachment structure. The first handle segment includes a first end portion and a second end portion. The first end portion is engaged with the handle attachment structure of the cleaning head. The second handle segment includes a first end portion, a second end portion, and a storage space. The first end portion of the second handle segment is engaged with the second end portion of the first handle segment. The storage space extends between the first and second end portions thereof. An open end portion of the storage space is provided at the second end portion of the second handle segment. The closure structure engaged at the second end portion of the second handle segment covers the open end portion of the storage space.

Description

FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE [0001] The disclosures made herein relate generally to automotive tools and, more particularly, to automobile cleaning tools and accessories. BACKGROUND [0002] When driving an automobile, the ability to see clearly through the automobile's windows is essential. Due to the visual nature of driving, dirty windows are a nuisance and, more importantly, pose a safety hazard. [0003] Automobile manufactures recognize these facts, and thus equip their vehicles with on-board window washers that enable the driver to clear a portion of the front window while driving. Some automobile models are also equipped with rear window and headlight washers. However, there are no such washers for the side windows or external mirrors. [0004] While such on-board washers are convenient, they are often times not entirely effective. On-board window washers utilize the wiper blades to remove debris and washer fluid from an area of a window. The area of the window acted on by the on-board...

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Benefits of technology

[0008] Embodiments of the present invention enable a person to clean the windows of their automobile more thoroughly and conveniently than with conventional equipment. More specifically, embodiments of the present invention provide for a relatively simple

Problems solved by technology

Due to the visual nature of driving, dirty windows are a nuisance and, more importantly, pose a safety hazard.

However, there are no such washers for the side windows or external mirrors.

While such on-board washers are convenient, they are often times not entirely effective.

The area of the window acted on by the on-board wiper blades is less than the entire area o

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