Patents by Inventor Johanna D. Lazar

Johanna D. Lazar 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).

  • Hydrophobic mop which retains its shape
    Patent number: 5199130
    Abstract: A mop having a plurality of cleaning elements each made of a hydrophobic net material with a center area having a respective locating aperture in alignment with each other. The center area of each is compressed between a securing member and fastener head. The fastener has a stem which is inserted through the locating apertures and held by the securing member. The cleaning elements tangle and engage with each other because of the compression and because edges of each of the cleaning elements is formed of protruding ends of yarns of the net material which engage within interstices of neighboring ones of the cleaning elements. The protruding ends at the free ends of the cleaning elements as well as both sides of the cleaning elements constitute abrasive surfaces which clean external surfaces of particulate matter when moved back and forth against the external surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1993
    Inventor: Johanna D. Lazar
  • Mop head
    Patent number: D364716
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 28, 1995
    Inventor: Johanna D. Lazar