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(11) | EP 1 362 544 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Mop implement |
(57) It comprises a plurality of oblong elements (1) of an absorbent material, hanging
from a head (2) to which they are fastened. The head (2) is provided with coupling
means (3) for fastening it on a stick. The oblong elements (1) are composed of a string
(4) formed by at least two cords, each in turn constituted by a plurality of thin
microfibre threads, said cords being thrown on themselves and twisted to each other.
Preferably, the plurality of oblong elements (1) is constituted by a single string
(4), repeatedly folded to form a plurality of loops (5) gathered together and fastened
by their middle area (6) on the head (2) together with ends (9, 10) thereof. Preferably,
string (4) is formed of three or more of said thrown cords which are twisted to each
other. |