US 7,480,956 B2
Cleaning pads
Nicola John Policicchio, Mason, Ohio (US); and Mary Vjayarani Barnabas, West Chester, Ohio (US)
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, Ohio (US)
Filed on Jun. 11, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/866,350.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/477669, filed on Jun. 11, 2003.
Prior Publication US 2005/0022843 A1, Feb. 03, 2005
Int. Cl. A47L 13/20 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 15—228  [15/231; 401/138; 134/6] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A disposable cleaning substrate comprising:
a bottom layer for contacting a surface to be cleaned and having a lower surface; and
an absorbent layer in direct fluid communication with said bottom layer,
wherein said bottom layer is transparent and comprises a first layer made of a hydrophilic material connected to a second layer made of a hydrophobic material.