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 Title: |
US3699672:
FLOOR CLEANING DEVICE ADAPTED FOR SECUREMENT TO A SHOE
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| Country: |
US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Sims, Clarence R.; Elkhart, IN 46514
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| Assignee: |
None
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| Published / Filed: |
1972-10-24
/ 1970-09-04
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| Application Number: |
US1970000069740
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A43B 3/00;
A47L 13/16;
A47L 13/282;
IPC-7:
A43B 3/18;
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| ECLA Code: |
A43B3/16B; A43B3/00; A47L13/16; A47L13/282;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
036/007.7;
015/227;
Original:
036/007.7;
015/227;
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| Field of Search: |
036/7.6,7.7,59 R
015/227
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| Priority Number: |
| 1970-09-04 |
US1970000069740 |
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| Abstract: |
A device which may be used for cleaning floors, household appliances, and similar items and which includes an elongated flexible pad of abrasive material adapted to be positioned across the sole of a shoe or the inside surface of the fingers of the hand with the end portions of the pad lapping the opposite side edges of the shoe sole or fingers. A strap having the ends thereof secured to the end portions of the pad is included and is adapted to extend across the upper part of the shoe or the back surface of the fingers so as to hold the pad against the shoe sole or inside surface of the fingers. A pad gripping part is carried at one end of the strap and is releasably interlocked with its engaged pad end portion at a selected location thereon.
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| Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Oltsch and Knoblock ;
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Lawson, Patrick D.;
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| Family: |
None
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First Claim:
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What I claim is:
1. A cleaning device comprising a flexible pad of abrasive material having opposite end portions adapted for positioning across the sole of a shoe or the inside surface of the fingers of a hand with said end portions lapping opposite side edges of said shoe sole or fingers, a strap having the ends thereof secured to the end portions of said pad and including a part intermediate the strap ends adapted to extend across the upper portion of said shoe or back surface of said fingers to hold said pad against the shoe sole or inner surface of the fingers, and pad gripping parts carried at the ends of said strap and releasably interlocked with said pad end portions at selected locations thereon to position said strap ends out of alignment with said pad end portions and cause said pad end portions to conform to the curvature of the side edges of said shoe sole or fingers and thereby improve the fit of said pad against said sole or fingers.
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