Patents by Inventor Yvonne M. Louison

Yvonne M. Louison has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of making a fabric wet mop
    Patent number: 6270166
    Abstract: A mop head for cleaning floors and the like includes a pair of fabric covering elements enclosing the strands of a looped-end wet mop. The fabric covering elements are of a generally trapezoidal shape with a narrow end at the top and a wider end at the bottom. The narrow end is open for insertion of the strands,. while the wider end may be open or closed. The fabric covering elements enclose each end of the strands. A headband is attached to the central portion of the mop head around the open ends of the fabric covering elements enclosing the strands. Alternatively, the mop head may be made solely of two fabric mopping elements secured to and extending from each end of a headband, or two fabric pouches having absorbent filler material inserted therein and attached to a central headband to form a fabric wet mop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2001
    Assignee: East Shore Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Joel C. Weichelt, Yvonne M. Louison
  • Fabric wet mop
    Publication number: 20010000545
    Abstract: A mop head for cleaning floors and the like includes a pair of fabric covering elements enclosing the strands of a looped-end wet mop. The fabric covering elements are of a generally trapezoidal shape with a narrow end at the top and a wider end at the bottom. The narrow end is open for insertion of the strands, while the wider end may be open or closed. The fabric covering elements enclose each end of the strands. A headband is attached to the central portion of the mop head around the open ends of the fabric covering elements enclosing the strands. Alternatively, the mop head may be made solely of two fabric mopping elements secured to and extending from each end of a headband, or two fabric pouches having absorbent filler material inserted therein and attached to a central headband to form a fabric wet mop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2000
    Publication date: May 3, 2001
    Inventors: Joel C. Weichelt, Yvonne M. Louison
  • Fabric wet mop
    Patent number: 6212729
    Abstract: A mop head for cleaning floors and the like includes a pair of fabric covering elements enclosing the strands of a looped-end wet mop. The fabric covering elements are of a generally trapezoidal shape with a narrow end at the top and a wider end at the bottom. The narrow end is open for insertion of the strands, while the wider end may be open or closed. The fabric covering elements enclose each end of the strands. A headband is attached to the central portion of the mop head around the open ends of the fabric covering elements enclosing the strands. Alternatively, the mop head may be made solely of two fabric mopping elements secured to and extending from each end of a headband, or two fabric pouches having absorbent filler material inserted therein and attached to a central headband to form a fabric wet mop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2001
    Assignee: East Shore Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Joel C. Weichelt, Yvonne M. Louison