IP Library Granted Patent US 9,931,002
Granted Patent B2
US 9,931,002 · App. 14/504,732 · Granted Apr 3, 2018

Cleaning cloth with soap

Inventor: Michael Morgan (Houston, TX)
A47K7/03
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 9,931,002
App. No.
14/504,732
Granted
Apr 3, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

A soap holding cleaning cloth with soap holding pockets located thereon. The cleaning cloth further comprises a top layer overlying a bottom layer of absorbent fabric with a compartment formed there between. The compartment segmented into adjacent pockets for holding various soap elements. Each pocket has an opening that allows the user to place a bar of soap into the cloth. The opening of each pocket has a fastener to close the pocket, so that the soap bar remains inside the cloth.

Claims (29)

1. A cleaning cloth to be used in combination with soap elements while taking a shower or bath comprising:

a top layer fabric overlying a unitary bottom layer of fabric;

the top layer fabric surrounded by an outer perimeter edge secured to the bottom layer fabric wherein a compartment is formed therebetween;

the bottom layer of fabric having a width and a length that extends beyond the top layer of fabric;

the compartment divided into a soap pocket and at least one elongated pocket the soap pocket lying adjacent to the elongated pocket;

the soap pocket having a width larger than the elongated pocket;

the soap pocket having a triangular first upper corner opening opposing a triangular second upper corner opening of the elongated pocket a parallel arrangement,

the top layer of fabric having outer perimeter secured to the bottom layer of fabric except for a portion adjacent to the triangular first upper corner and the triangular second upper corner opening; and

the first upper corner triangular opening and the second upper triangular corner opening having a opening for receiving a soap element where the bottom layer of fabric lies flat upon user's body while in use when wet the soap is contain within the soap pocket and disperses into the bottom layer through the top layer of fabric.

2. The cleaning cloth of claim 1 wherein triangular a securing mechanism is operationally coupled to the triangular first upper corner opening and the triangular first upper corner opening therebetween for securing the soap element therein.

3. The cleaning cloth of claim 1 wherein the soap element is a solid bar of soap.

4. The cleaning cloth of claim 1 wherein the soap element is liquid soap.

5. The cleaning cloth of claim 1 wherein the soap element is contained with a mesh container having dimensions to fit within the soap pocket.

6. The cleaning cloth of claim 1 wherein the soap element is contained within a container having dimensions to fit within the elongated pocket.

7. The cleaning cloth of claim 1 wherein the top layer fabric is made of a material from group consisting of terry cloth, polyester, polyamide and polypropylene.

8. The cleaning cloth of claim 1 wherein the bottom layer fabric is made of a material for the group consisting of terry cloth, polyester, polyamide and polypropylene.

9. A cleaning cloth comprising: a top pocket removably attached to a unitary bottom layer of fabric; the top pocket divided into a soap pocket and at least one elongated pocket; the soap pocket lying adjacent to the elongated pocket; the soap pocket having a width substantially larger than the at least one elongated pocket; the soap pocket having an outer perimeter being secured except for a portion adjacent to a corner forming a first upper corner opening opposing a second upper corner opening of the elongated pocket in a parallel arrangement;

and the first upper corner opening and the second upper corner opening having a triangular opening formed by a portion to a corner being unattached for receiving a soap element where the bottom layer of fabric lies flat upon user's body while in use.

10. The cleaning cloth of claim 9 wherein the triangular opening has a fastener attached to the triangular opening for securing the soap element therein.

11. The cleaning cloth of claim 9 wherein the soap element is a solid bar of soap.

12. The cleaning cloth of claim 9 wherein the soap element is liquid soap.

13. The cleaning cloth of claim 9 wherein the top pocket is made of a mesh fabric.

14. The cleaning cloth of claim 1 further comprising: a flat elongated container with openings thereon; and the elongated container have a length and width slightly smaller than the elongated pocket wherein the elongated container can be placed within the elongated pocket.

15. A cleaning cloth to be used in combination with soap elements while taking a shower or bath comprising:

a top layer fabric overlying a unitary bottom layer of fabric;

the top layer fabric surrounded by an outer perimeter edge secured to the bottom layer fabric wherein a compartment is formed therebetween to form a soap pocket;

the bottom layer of fabric having a width and a length that extends beyond the top layer of fabric;

the soap pocket having a triangular first upper corner opening opposing a triangular the top layer of fabric having the outer perimeter secured to the bottom layer of fabric except for a portion adjacent to a corner of the top layer fabric forming the triangular first upper corner opening; and

where the bottom layer of fabric lies flat upon user's body while in use when wet the soap is contain within the soap pocket and disperses into the bottom layer through the top layer of fabric.

Continuity (1)
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