Claims
- 1. A method of cleaning a surface comprising:a) providing a carrier block, to be pushed and pulled by an elongated handle; b) providing a mop having a laterally extending head band, and mopping strands extending longitudinally from said head band; c) providing at least two grommets attached to the head band to define through openings for passing fasteners; d) attaching the mop to the carrier block by passing said fasteners through said grommet openings and attaching the fasteners mop to the carrier block; and e) moving the mop in a back and forth motion while applying and removing a flowable treatment to said surface.
- 2. The method of claim 1 further including applying treatment material to said surface, and removing said material by passing said mop over and in contact with said material on said surface.
- 3. The method of claim 1 wherein said treatment material is flowable and including at least one ofthe materials selected from the group consisting of a pesticide and a surface restorative.
- 4. A method of treating a surface or surfaces comprising the following steps:a) applying a flowable pesticide material to said surface or surfaces; b) applying a flowable surface restoration material to said surface or surfaces, in closely timed relation to said step a); c) and removing excess material from said surface or surfaces by providing and passing at least one mop over and in contact with said flowable pesticide or surface restorative material on said surface or surfaces.
- 5. The method of claim 4 further including preliminarily providing a carrier block, and said mop having grommets defining openings in a mop head band, and attaching said head band to said carrier block by providing fasteners to extend through said grommet openings and attach to said block.
- 6. The method of claim 4 further including providing and employing different mops for use in separate respective steps, and sequentially attaching the different mops to a carrier block, to be pushed and pulled via a handle attached to said block.
- 7. A method of treating a surface comprising the steps of:a) applying a flowable pesticide material to the surface, said surface including corners and crevices of a room; and b) applying a flowable surface restorative or traction material to the surface, said surface including a walkway in said room; wherein the applications in steps a) and b) being applied to contiguous surfaces in said room, and said applications effected during a single work period.
Parent Case Info
This is a divisional application of application Ser. No. 09/095,947, filed Jun. 11, 1998, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,085,377 which application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. application Ser. No. 08/964,154 filed Nov. 6, 1997, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,964,005.
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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