Upward spraying floor cleaning apparatus

1. A floor cleaning apparatus, comprising:

a head, the head having a downward facing cleaning element for downward facing cleaning of a floor surface; and

a handle for holding, said handle having an axis;

wherein a portion or a whole of the handle is removably attachable from the head and comprises a spraying system, the spraying system itself comprising a plurality of reservoirs and at least one first spray outlet associated with a first of the plurality of reservoirs and directed upwardly and at least one second spray outlet associated with a second of said reservoirs and directed downwardly, wherein spray is sprayable from the at least one first spray outlet upwardly at an angle of less than 90 degrees with regard to the axis of the handle;

the spraying system operable in a first or a second mode, the portion or a whole of the handle attached to the head in the first mode; and the portion or a whole of the handle removed from the head in the second mode.

2. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the portion or a whole of the handle is a whole of the handle.

3. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the portion or a whole of the handle is a portion of the handle.

4. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the portion is directly removably attachable from the head.

5. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the portion is indirectly removably attachable from the head, the portion being removably attachable from the handle and not directly connected to the head in the first mode.

6. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the spray is sprayable from the at least one first spray outlet upwardly at an angle of 90 degrees or less with respect to an axis of the handle.

7. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the apparatus comprises a quick release system for releasing the portion or a whole of the handle from the head.

8. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the apparatus comprises user means for quick release of the portion or a whole of the handle.

9. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the user means comprises a foot release element about the head or a neck area of the apparatus.

10. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the foot release element comprises a protruding flange that can engaged by a foot of a user for quick release of the portion or the whole of the handle.

11. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the foot release element comprises a pressurable portion on the head of the apparatus.

12. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the user means is provided toward a top of the portion or a whole of the handle.

13. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the spraying system further comprises a user selector means, usable by a user to initiate spraying from the and at least one first spray outlet or the at least one second spray outlet.

14. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein direction of spraying is alterable by a user.

15. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein at least one of the plurality of reservoirs is

removable; or

removable and replaceable, functioning as a cartridge.

16. A floor cleaning apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the handle is universally attachable to a plurality of different heads, there being provided a universal attachment system.