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EP3941325B1
EP3941325B1 EP20720120.3A EP20720120A EP3941325B1 EP 3941325 B1 EP3941325 B1 EP 3941325B1 EP 20720120 A EP20720120 A EP 20720120A EP 3941325 B1 EP3941325 B1 EP 3941325B1
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Giulio Vernazza
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L13/00—Implements for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, walls, or wall coverings
    • A47L13/10—Scrubbing; Scouring; Cleaning; Polishing
    • A47L13/50—Auxiliary implements
    • A47L13/58—Wringers for scouring pads, mops, or the like, combined with buckets
    • A47L13/59—Wringers for scouring pads, mops, or the like, combined with buckets with movable squeezing members

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  • the present invention relates to the field of tools and apparatuses for cleaning floors, and, in particular, relates to a wringer device of the kind used for wringing out a tool for cleaning floors, such as a mop, or similar tools.
  • a trolley which normally is provided with two containers, and precisely a first container containing a solution of water and detergent, or water and disinfectant, that is necessary for cleaning operations, and a second container, which, instead, is normally empty, at the beginning, and within which the dirty solution is discharged once a determined area of the surface to be cleaned has been swept.
  • the user introduces into the first container the end of a cleaning pole, or another tool, providing a cleaning portion, for example a cloth, or a brush, or a sponge, but also again a series of yarns, in order to soak the same by the detergent or disinfectant solution, which can be distributed on the surface to be cleaned.
  • a cleaning portion for example a cloth, or a brush, or a sponge, but also again a series of yarns, in order to soak the same by the detergent or disinfectant solution, which can be distributed on the surface to be cleaned.
  • the user provides to wring the cleaning tool in order to cause the washing liquid only, or the washing liquid and the dirt that is present in the same, to flow out, before dipping again the cleaning tool for a following sweeping.
  • the wringing of the cleaning portion of the cleaning tool is carried out by a wringer device positioned above the second container.
  • the wringer device provides a first and a second wringing member, generally a plate, or a roller, that can be moved one with respect to the other to move between a rest configuration in which the cleaning tool can be positioned between them, and a wringing configuration, in which the wringing members are positioned one close to the other and wring out the cleaning tool in order to cause the washing liquid only, or the washing liquid and the dirt that is present in the same, to flow out and, then, to fall into the second container by gravity.
  • a first and a second wringing member generally a plate, or a roller
  • the wringer devices of prior art provide, furthermore, a command lever acting on which, the user causes the aforementioned movement of the wringing members from the rest configuration to the wringing configuration.
  • the opposite movement can be caused by acting on the same command lever, or can be caused by a return element, for example an elastic element.
  • a cleaning tool more, or less, wet, that means more, or less, impregnated of washing liquid, and therefore, able to exert a wringing action more, or less, energetic by the wringer device.
  • the wringer devices of prior art do not allow to adjust anyway the wringing strength applied on the tool, and the tool can only be subject to a wringing action, in the wringing configuration, or not subject to any wringing action, in the rest configuration, the aforementioned action more, or less, energetic on the cleaning tool cannot be exerted by the user in a precise way and, anyway, in function of his experience.
  • EP 2218388 discloses a wringer device comprising a stop lug that allows to selectively limit the stroke of the command lever of the wringer.
  • an object of the present invention to provide a wringer device of the kind used for wringing out a tool for cleaning surfaces, in particular floors, that is able to solve the problems of the prior art solutions.
  • an object of the present invention to provide a wringer device that allows to exert a wringing action on the tool that can be more, or less, energetic depending on the different needs of cleaning.
  • a first embodiment is shown of a wringer device 1, according to the invention, for wringing a tool 50 for cleaning floors having a handling pole 55, and a cleaning portion 56, for example a cloth, or yarns, or a sponge, or a brush.
  • the wringer device 1 comprises a support body 10 equipped with a wringer group 20 configured to move between a rest configuration, in which the cleaning portion 56 of the tool 50 is not subject to any wringing action and can be positioned at the wringer group 20 same, and a wringing configuration, in which the wringer group 20 is arranged to exert a wringing action on the cleaning portion 56 of tool 50 to cause the liquid that is present in the same to flow out.
  • the liquid can be the washing liquid only, when the wringing action is carried out before sweeping a determined surface, or the washing liquid containing the dirt removed, when the wringing action is carried out after having swept a determined area of the surface to be cleaned.
  • the wringer device 1 comprises, furthermore, an actuation group 30 configured to cause the aforementioned movement of the wringer group 20 from the rest configuration to the wringing configuration.
  • the actuation group 30 comprises a command lever 40 configured to be grasped by a user to cause at least the aforementioned movement of the wringer group 20 from the rest configuration to the wringing configuration.
  • the command lever 40 can comprise an actuation portion 41 operatively connected to the wringer group 20, and a handle portion 42 at which the user grasps the command lever 40 same.
  • the wringer device 1 comprises, furthermore, a selector group 70 configured to select a wringing configuration of the aforementioned wringer group 20 among a plurality of possible wringing configurations, at each of which the wringer group 20 exerts on the cleaning portion 56 of tool 50 a wringing action with a determined wringing strength.
  • the selector group 70 is configured to select a first wringing configuration ( figures 3A and 3B ), in which the wringer group 20 is arranged to exert a less energetic action on the cleaning portion 56, whereby a smaller quantity of washing liquid only, or washing liquid and dirt present in the same, flows out, or a second wringing configuration ( figures 4A and 4B ) , in which the wringer group 20 same is arranged to exert a more energetic action on the cleaning portion 56 of tool 50, whereby a greater quantity of washing liquid, or washing liquid and dirt present in the same, flows out with respect to the first wringing configuration.
  • the selector group 70 can comprise a base member 75 slidingly engaged in a sliding guide 78 provided in the support body 10.
  • the selector group 70 can provide a base member rotatably engaged to the support body 10 whereby the selection of a determined wringing configuration among a plurality of possible wringing configurations is carried out by rotating the base member 75 with respect to the support body 10.
  • the selector group 70 is configured to stop the rotation of the command lever 40 in the first direction of rotation in a first position (P1), reached after having covered a first predetermined angular distance ( ⁇ 1), when a first wringing configuration is selected by the selector group 70, and at least in a second position (P2), reached after having covered a second predetermined angular distance ( ⁇ 2), with ⁇ 1 ⁇ 2, when the at least a second wringing configuration is selected by the selector group 70.
  • the base member 75 can move between a first position in which is arranged to stop the rotation of the command lever 40 in a first position P1 ( figure 3B ), at the aforementioned first wringing configuration, and at least a second position P2, in which is arranged to stop the rotation of the command lever 40 in a second position P2 ( figure 4B ), at a second wringing configuration.
  • the translating member 75 can provide a first abutment portion 77a and at least a second abutment portion 77b. These are configured to be selectively and alternately positioned on the trajectory of rotation of the command lever 40, when this is actuated by the user for rotating in the first direction of rotation 141, in such a way to stop the rotation, respectively, in a first position P1 ( figure 3B ) , or in a second position P2 ( figure 4B ). More in detail, as shown in the figures 3A and 3B , when the selector group 70 is arranged in a first working configuration ( figure 3A ) , i.e.
  • the first abutment portion 77a can have a first height h1 with respect to a base surface 76 of the translating member 75, and, instead, the second abutment portion 77b a second height h2, with h2>h1, with respect to the base surface 76.
  • the wringer group 20 can comprise a first and a second wringing member 21 and 22. More in particular, the first and the second wringing member 21 and 22 can be configured to move between a distant position, corresponding to the rest configuration of the wringer group 20, in which the cleaning portion 56 is not subject to any wringing action and can be positioned between them ( figure 1 ), and a close position, corresponding to the wringing configuration of the wringing group 20, in which the first and the second wringing member 21 and 22 are arranged to exert a wringing action, on the cleaning portion 56 to cause the washing liquid only, or the washing liquid and the dirt that is present in the same to flow out.
  • first and the second wringing members 21 and 22 can move from the aforementioned distant position to the aforementioned close position through a rotation about a rotation axis in a first direction of rotation and from the distant position to the close position through a rotation in a second direction of rotation opposite to the first.
  • first and the second wringing members 21 and 22 are arranged to move from the distant position to the close position by a guided sliding in a first translation direction 101 and from the close position to the distant position by translating in a second translation direction 102 opposite to the first translation direction.
  • the possibility is however also provided that the first and the second wringing members 21 and 22 can move from the aforementioned distant position to the aforementioned close position and vice versa by a combination of movements comprising at least a rotation and at least a translation.
  • the command lever 40 can be configured to rotate about a rotation axis 140 along a trajectory of rotation, in a first direction of rotation 141 to cause the movement of the wringer group 20 from the rest configuration to the wringing configuration, and in a second direction of rotation 142 opposite to the first direction of rotation 141, to cause the movement of the wringer group 20 from the wringing configuration to the rest configuration.
  • the support body 10 can comprise a first and a second opposite lateral walls 11 and 12, and the command lever 40 can be positioned between them (as shown in the figures from 1 to 10), or, in an alternative embodiment not shown, outside them.
  • the selector group 70 can be configured to stop the rotation of the command lever 40 in the first direction of rotation in a first position P1, in particular reached after having covered a first predetermined angular distance oil, when the selector group 70 is arranged in the first wringing configuration, and in a second position P2 reached after having covered a second predetermined angular distance ⁇ 2, with ⁇ 1 ⁇ ⁇ 2, when the selector group 70 is arranged in the second wringing configuration.
  • the aforementioned selector group 70 is configured in such a way to allow alternatively selecting a wringing configuration among a first wringing configuration, a second wringing configuration, and a third wringing configuration.
  • the selector group 70 can comprise a base member 75 having a first abutment surface 77a, a second abutment surface 77b, and a third abutment surface 77c.
  • the selector group 70 is configured in such a way to allow alternately selecting a wringing configuration among a first, a second, a third and a fourth wringing configuration.
  • the selector group 70 can comprise a base member 75 having a first abutment surface 77a, a second abutment surface 77b, a third abutment surface 77c, and a fourth abutment surface lid.
  • the command lever 40 can be operatively connected to the wringing group 20, for example the first and the second wringing members 21 and 22, by a motion transmission group 80.
  • the selector group 70 can be configured in such a way to stop the rotation of the command lever 40, not stopping it directly, as described above with reference to the figures from 1 to 7B, but indirectly, that means stopping the movement of the motion transmission group 80 in at least a first working position P1' ( figure 11 ) and in at least a second working position P2' ( figure 12 ), in such a way to arrange the wringer device 1 in the first and at least in the second wringing configuration.
  • the motion transmission group 80 can comprise a first and a second engagement elements 83 and 84, respectively integral to the first and to the second wringing member 21 and 22, and constrained to move into respective guides 85 and 86.
  • the guides 85 and 86 can be shaped and comprise, for example, a first portion 85a, or 86a, and a second portion 85b, or 86b, configured in such a way to cause a rotation and, then, a translation of each wringing member 21, or 22, when the user acts on the command lever 40.
  • the motion transmission group 80 can comprise a coupling between a pinion 81 and a rack 82 arranged to engage one another.
  • the selector group 70 can comprise a stop element 79 providing an abutment surface 77 and arranged to position on at least a first and a second predetermined point P1' and P2' of the translation trajectory 186 to stop the translation of rack 82 and, therefore, the rotation of the command lever 40 about the rotation axis 140 in a corresponding position.
  • the wringer device 1 described above with reference to the figures from 1 to 10 can be, advantageously, installed on a trolley having a predetermined number of wheels and on which at least a container can be mounted arranged to contain a cleaning solution in which the cleaning portion 56 of tool 50 is dipped before sweeping a determined area of the surface to be cleaned.
  • the aforementioned handle portion 42 can be inclined by a predetermined angle ⁇ with respect to the actuation portion 41, and can have, at the opposite side of the actuation portion 41, a free end 43 orientated towards the outside of the support body 10.
  • the command lever 40 can be positioned within the volume of the support body 10 ( figure 13 ), or externally to the same ( figure 16 ) . More in particular, the command lever 40 can be in a position such to be closer to a lateral wall, in the example of figure 13 , the lateral wall 12, and more distant from the opposite lateral wall 11.
  • the command lever 40 and more precisely the actuation portion 41 of this can be positioned at a distance dl from the lateral wall 11 that is less than the distance d2 at which the end 43 is positioned with respect to the same lateral wall 11 (see figure 16 ), i.e. d1 ⁇ d2.
  • This particular geometry of the command lever 40 allows avoiding the user to adopt unnatural postures during actuation of the wringer device 1, in particular of the wringer group 20.
  • the handle portion 42 can be inclined by a predetermined angle ⁇ comprised between 75° and 120° with respect to the actuation portion 41.
  • a predetermined angle ⁇ can be 90° ( figure 14 ) or 105° ( figure 15 ), but it is also provided that angle b can have an amplitude comprised between 90° and 105°.
  • the actuation portion 41 can be fixed to an end 36 of the actuation shaft 35 protruding from the lateral wall 12 of support body 10.
  • the command lever 40 can be engaged with the end 36 of the actuation shaft 35 by an engagement element 145, for example a curved engagement element having ends 145a and 145b arranged to elastically move one away from the other to allow the engagement element to be positioned around the actuation portion 41 and having an elongated protruding portion 67. This is arranged to engage into a hole 37 provided at the end portion 36 of the actuation shaft 35 passing through a hole 47 provided in the actuation portion 41.
  • the handle portion 42 of the command lever 40 can comprise a base portion 42a integral to the actuation portion 41, and a handle portion 42b configured to engage the base portion 42a in such a way to be free to rotate with respect to the same.
  • the handle portion 42b can have a tubular shape, advantageously a cylindrical shape, and can be mounted around the base portion 42a free to rotate with respect to the same. More precisely, the handle portion 42b can be mounted on the base portion 42a by translating one with respect to the other. The translation can be stopped by a first stop element and a second stop element arranged to prevent the handle portion 42b from translating with respect to the base portion 42a, but to allow rotation of one with respect to the other.
  • the first stop element can be an O-ring 46 positioned, in use, into a circumferential groove 45 made at the base portion 42a ( figures 17 and 18 ).
  • the first stop element can be a pin, for example threaded pin, arranged to engage into a hole 45 made at the base portion 42a ( figures 19 and 20 ) .
  • the translation can be stopped by a second stop element, for example a lid 48, advantageously having substantially shape of a mushroom (see figure 17 ), arranged to engage, in use, into a hole 49 provided axially to the base portion 42a.
  • the possibility of the handle portion 42b to be free to rotate with respect to the base portion 42a allows, in particular, to assist the action of the user when the command lever 40 is operated. In fact, during his action, the user does not have any constrain, or obstacle and, therefore, he can always maintain a natural and correct posture in particular of the wrist, but also of the arm and the shoulder thus avoiding the drawbacks of the prior art systems.
  • This technical solution allows, furthermore, to quickly and easily replace the handle portion 42b with a new handle portion 42b, once this is worn.
  • the aforementioned actuation group can provide at least a return element, for example of elastic type, that is not shown in the figures for reasons of simplicity, arranged to oppose the aforementioned movement of the wringer device from the rest configuration to the wringing configuration, once that the user stops his action on the command lever 40.
  • a return element for example of elastic type, that is not shown in the figures for reasons of simplicity, arranged to oppose the aforementioned movement of the wringer device from the rest configuration to the wringing configuration, once that the user stops his action on the command lever 40.
  • a system 100 for cleaning floors comprises at least a containing body 105 arranged to contain a first solution, in particular a disinfectant solution, into which the cleaning portion 56 is dipped before sweeping the aforementioned surface to be cleaned and a wringer device 1, as described above with reference to the figures from 1 to 20, engaged to the aforementioned containing body 105 and configured to discharge into the same, at least a part of the solution in which is dipped before sweeping the surface to be cleaned.
  • the aforementioned wringer device 1 is mounted above the aforementioned containing body 105.
  • the system 100 can, advantageously, provide, furthermore, at least an additional containing body 106 arranged to contain a second solution, in particular a detergent solution, that is able to retain the dirt removed by the cleaning portion 56 after having swept the surface to be cleaned.
  • a second solution in particular a detergent solution
  • the container bodies 105 and 106 can be two independent container bodies, or can be provided in the same containing body having a division wall in such a way to divide the same into two separate spaces.
  • the, or each, containing body 105 and/or 106 can be installed on a support frame 101 having a determined number of wheels or rollers 103, for example 4 wheels 103, to help the user to move the same.
  • the system 100 provides, furthermore, an additional wringing member 60 engaged to the support body 10 of the wringer device 1 and configured in such a way to discharge the second solution into the additional containing body 106 when is used to wring the cleaning portion 56.
  • the additional wringing member 60 can be engaged with the wringer device 1 in order to be positioned above the additional containing body 106.
  • the additional wringing member 60 allows to wring the cleaning portion 56 of the cleaning tool 50, to remove the second solution from the cleaning portion 56 before dipping the same into the first solution contained within the containing body 105.
  • the second solution in which normally is contained a detergent additive that is able to remove the dirt from the cleaning portion 56 and to retain the same, can pass into the first solution within which is, instead, contained a different additive that is able to provide a disinfectant and hygienizing action, on the surface to be cleaned, thus avoiding to mix the two products, i.e. the two solution, together.
  • a mix of the two products in fact, would unavoidably reduce their efficiency and therefore, both the cleaning action of the first solution and the detergent action of the second solution, and, therefore, would compromise the cleaning of the surface.
  • the user can adjust the wet level of the cleaning portion 56 with no waste of the first solution whose price is not low because it contains at least a detergent or disinfectant additive.
  • the additional wringing member 60 allows, furthermore, to prevent large quantity of the second solution from passing from the additional containing body 106 into the containing body 105, thus avoiding that the two different solutions can be mixed with each other.
  • the wringing member 60 can have at least an engagement portion 61 configured to, preferably, reversibly engage, with the support body 10 of the wringer device 1.
  • the aforementioned additional wringing member 60 can have a substantially planar shape and can have one, or more, holes 65, i.e. can have a substantially reticular, or grid shape ( figure 22 ) .
  • the additional wringing member 60 provides at least an additional engagement portion 62, for example of a first and second additional engagement portions 62a and 62b, arranged to engage the edge 107 of the containing body 106.
  • an additional engagement portion 62 for example of a first and second additional engagement portions 62a and 62b, arranged to engage the edge 107 of the containing body 106.
  • the additional wringing member 60 can have a different geometry.
  • the additional wringing member 60 can be configured in such a way to define a bottleneck, or in general a wringing seat 63 arranged to house the cleaning portion 56 to carry out at least a partial wringing.
  • the wringing seat 63 is defined, for example, between a first and a second convex wall 64a and 64b facing one another.

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  1. Dispositif essoreur (1) pour essorer un outil de nettoyage de surfaces, en particulier de sols, comportant une perche de manutention (55) et une portion de nettoyage (56), ledit dispositif essoreur (1) comportant un corps de support (10) équipé :
    - d'un groupe essoreur (20) configuré pour se mettre en mouvement entre une configuration de repos, dans laquelle ladite portion de nettoyage (56) n'est pas soumise à une action d'essorage, et une configuration d'essorage, dans laquelle ledit groupe essoreur (20) est agencé pour exercer une action d'essorage sur ladite portion de nettoyage (56) afin d'amener le liquide de lavage seul, ou le liquide de lavage et les salissures qui y sont présentes, à s'écouler ;
    - d'un groupe d'actionnement (30) configuré pour amener ledit groupe essoreur (20) à se mettre en mouvement de ladite configuration de repos à ladite configuration d'essorage, ledit groupe d'actionnement (30) comprenant :
    - un levier de commande (40) configuré pour être saisi par un utilisateur afin d'entraîner au moins ledit mouvement dudit groupe essoreur (20) de ladite configuration de repos à ladite configuration d'essorage, ledit levier de commande (40) comprenant une portion d'actionnement (41) reliée de manière opérationnelle audit groupe essoreur (20), et une portion de poignée (42) au niveau de laquelle l'utilisateur saisit ledit levier de commande (40) pour amener ledit levier de commande (40) à tourner autour d'un axe de rotation (140) selon une trajectoire prédéterminée afin d'entraîner ledit mouvement du groupe essoreur (20) de ladite configuration de repos à ladite configuration d'essorage ; ledit dispositif essoreur (1) comprend, en outre, un groupe sélecteur (70) configuré pour sélectionner une configuration d'essorage déterminée dudit groupe essoreur (20) parmi une pluralité de configurations d'essorage prédéterminées et en ce que ledit groupe sélecteur (70) est, en outre, configuré pour arrêter ladite rotation dudit levier de commande (40) dans un premier sens de rotation, dans une première position (P1) atteinte après avoir parcouru une première distance angulaire prédéterminée (α1), lorsqu'une première configuration d'essorage est agencée pour être sélectionnée par ledit groupe sélecteur (70), et au moins dans une deuxième position (P2) atteinte après avoir parcouru une deuxième distance angulaire prédéterminée (α2), avec (α1) plus petit que (α2), lorsque ladite au moins une deuxième configuration d'essorage est agencée pour être sélectionnée par ledit groupe sélecteur (70)
    caractérisé en ce que ledit groupe sélecteur (70) comprend un organe de base (75) engagé en coulissement dans un guide de coulissement (78) réalisé dans ledit corps de support (10), ledit organe de base (75) étant mobile entre une première position dans laquelle il est agencé pour arrêter ladite rotation dudit levier de commande (40) dans ladite première position (P1), lorsque ladite première configuration d'essorage est agencée pour être sélectionnée par ledit groupe sélecteur (70), et au moins une deuxième position dans laquelle il est agencé pour arrêter ladite rotation dudit levier de commande (40) dans ladite au moins une deuxième position (P2), lorsqu'au moins ladite deuxième configuration d'essorage est agencée pour être sélectionnée par ledit groupe sélecteur (70).
  2. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon la revendication 1, dans lequel ledit groupe sélecteur (70) fournit une première portion de butée (77a) et au moins une deuxième portion de butée (77b), ladite première et au moins ladite deuxième portion de butée (77a, 77b) étant configurées pour être sélectivement et en alternance, positionnées selon ladite trajectoire de rotation dudit levier de commande (40) de manière à arrêter ladite rotation dudit levier de commande (40) dans ledit premier sens de rotation, respectivement, dans ladite première position (P1) et au moins dans ladite deuxième position (P2) .
  3. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon la revendication 2, dans lequel ladite première portion de butée (77a) présente une première hauteur (h1) par rapport à une surface de base (76) dudit organe de base (75), et ladite deuxième portion de butée (77b) présente une deuxième hauteur (h2), avec h2>h1, par rapport à ladite surface de base (76) dudit organe de base (75).
  4. Dispositif essoreur (1) pour essorer un outil de nettoyage de surfaces, en particulier de sols, comportant une perche de manutention (55) et une portion de nettoyage (56), ledit dispositif essoreur (1) comportant un corps de support (10) équipé :
    - d'un groupe essoreur (20) configuré pour se mettre en mouvement entre une configuration de repos, dans laquelle ladite portion de nettoyage (56) n'est pas soumise à une action d'essorage, et une configuration d'essorage, dans laquelle ledit groupe essoreur (20) est agencé pour exercer une action d'essorage sur ladite portion de nettoyage (56) afin d'amener le liquide de lavage seul, ou le liquide de lavage et la saleté qui y est présente, à s'écouler ;
    - d'un groupe d'actionnement (30) configuré pour amener ledit groupe essoreur (20) à se mettre en mouvement de ladite configuration de repos à ladite configuration d'essorage, ledit groupe d'actionnement (30) comprenant :
    - un levier de commande (40) configuré pour être saisi par un utilisateur afin d'entraîner au moins ledit mouvement dudit groupe essoreur (20) de ladite configuration de repos à ladite configuration d'essorage, ledit levier de commande (40) comprenant une portion d'actionnement (41) reliée de manière opérationnelle audit groupe essoreur (20), et une portion de poignée (42) au niveau de laquelle l'utilisateur saisit ledit levier de commande (40) pour amener ledit levier de commande (40) à tourner autour d'un axe de rotation (140) selon une trajectoire prédéterminée afin d'entraîner ledit mouvement du groupe essoreur (20) de ladite configuration de repos à ladite configuration d'essorage ; ledit dispositif essoreur (1) comprenant, en outre, un groupe sélecteur (70) configuré pour sélectionner une configuration d'essorage déterminée dudit groupe essoreur (20) parmi une pluralité de configurations d'essorage prédéterminées et en ce que ledit groupe sélecteur (70) est, en outre, configuré pour arrêter ladite rotation dudit levier de commande (40) dans un premier sens de rotation, dans une première position (P1) atteinte après avoir parcouru une première distance angulaire prédéterminée (α1), lorsqu'une première configuration d'essorage est agencée pour être sélectionnée par ledit groupe sélecteur (70), et au moins dans une deuxième position (P2) atteinte après avoir parcouru une deuxième distance angulaire prédéterminée (α2), avec (α1) plus petit que (α2), lorsque ladite au moins une deuxième configuration d'essorage est agencée pour être sélectionnée par ledit groupe sélecteur (70)
    caractérisé en ce que ledit groupe sélecteur (70) fournit un organe de base (75) engagé en rotation avec ledit corps de support (10), ledit organe de base (75) étant mobile entre une première position dans laquelle il est agencé pour arrêter ladite rotation dudit levier de commande (40) dans ladite première position (P1), lorsque ladite première configuration d'essorage est agencée pour être sélectionnée par ledit groupe sélecteur (70), et au moins une deuxième position dans laquelle il est agencé pour arrêter ladite rotation dudit levier de commande (40) dans ladite au moins une deuxième position (P2), lorsqu'au moins ladite deuxième configuration d'essorage est agencée pour être sélectionnée par ledit groupe sélecteur (70).
  5. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel ledit groupe sélecteur (70) est configuré pour sélectionner une configuration d'essorage dudit groupe essoreur (20) parmi ladite première configuration d'essorage, ladite deuxième configuration d'essorage, et au moins une troisième configuration d'essorage, dans ladite troisième configuration d'essorage, ledit groupe sélecteur (70) est agencé pour arrêter ladite rotation dudit levier de commande (40) dans une troisième position (P3) de ladite trajectoire, ladite troisième position (P3) étant différente à la fois de ladite première position (P1) et de ladite deuxième position (P2) et correspondant à une troisième distance angulaire (α3) prédéterminée parcourue par ledit levier de commande (40).
  6. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel ledit levier de commande (40) est relié de manière opérationnelle audit groupe essoreur (20) par un groupe de transmission de mouvement (80), ledit groupe sélecteur (70) étant configuré pour arrêter ledit groupe de transmission de mouvement (80) dans une position de travail déterminée parmi une pluralité de positions de travail prédéterminées et, ainsi, pour sélectionner une configuration d'essorage respective parmi une pluralité de configurations d'essorage.
  7. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon la revendication 6, dans lequel ledit groupe de transmission de mouvement (80) comprend un pignon (81) relié de manière opérationnelle audit levier de commande (40) et agencé pour s'engager avec une crémaillère (82) reliée de manière opérationnelle audit groupe essoreur (20) pour amener ce dernier à se translater selon une trajectoire de translation (186) dans un premier sens (186a), lorsque ledit levier de commande (40) est tourné dans ledit premier sens de rotation, et dans un deuxième sens (186b) lorsque ledit levier de commande (40) est tourné dans ledit deuxième sens de rotation, ledit groupe sélecteur (70) comprenant un élément d'arrêt (79) agencé pour être positionné en un point prédéterminé de ladite trajectoire de translation (186) afin d'arrêter ladite translation de ladite crémaillère (86) à une position de travail déterminée (P1',P2') parmi une pluralité de positions de travail prédéterminées.
  8. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel ledit groupe essoreur (20) comprend un premier et un deuxième organe d'essorage (21,22) configurés pour se mettre en mouvement entre une position éloignée, correspondant à ladite configuration de repos, et une position rapprochée, correspondant à ladite configuration d'essorage, dans laquelle lesdits premier et deuxième organes d'essorage (21,22) sont agencés pour exercer une action d'essorage sur ladite portion de nettoyage (56) dudit outil de nettoyage (50) afin d'amener le liquide de lavage seul, ou le liquide de lavage et la saleté qui y est présente, à s'écouler.
  9. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon la revendication 8, dans lequel lesdits premier et deuxième organes d'essorage (21,22) sont agencés pour se mettre en mouvement de ladite position éloignée à ladite position rapprochée par translation dans un premier sens de translation (101) et de ladite position rapprochée à ladite position éloignée par translation dans un deuxième sens de translation (102) opposé audit premier sens de translation (101).
  10. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel ladite portion de poignée (42) est inclinée d'un angle prédéterminé β par rapport à ladite portion d'actionnement (41), ladite portion de poignée (42) étant pourvue, du côté opposé de ladite portion d'actionnement (41), d'une extrémité libre (43) orientée vers l'extérieur dudit corps de support (10), de telle sorte que l'utilisateur n'adopte pas de postures non naturelles lors de l'actionnement du groupe essoreur (20) .
  11. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon la revendication 10, dans lequel ladite portion de poignée (42) est inclinée d'un angle prédéterminé α compris entre 90° et 105° par rapport à ladite portion d'actionnement.
  12. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel ledit groupe d'actionnement (30) comprend, en outre, un arbre d'actionnement (35) solidaire dudit levier de commande (40) et relié de manière opérationnelle audit groupe essoreur (20) par un groupe de transmission de mouvement, ledit arbre d'actionnement (35) étant configuré pour tourner autour dudit axe longitudinal (140) afin d'amener ledit groupe essoreur (20) à se mettre en mouvement de ladite configuration de repos à ladite configuration d'essorage.
  13. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel ladite portion de poignée (42) dudit levier de commande (40) comprend :
    - une portion de base (42a) solidaire de ladite portion d'actionnement (41) ; et
    - une portion de poignée (42b) configurée pour engager ladite portion de base (42a) de manière à être libre en rotation par rapport à cette dernière.
  14. Dispositif essoreur (1), selon la revendication 13, dans lequel un premier élément d'arrêt (45,46) et un deuxième élément d'arrêt (48,49) sont, en outre, prévus positionnés, en utilisation, sur des côtés opposés par rapport à ladite portion de poignée (42b) et configurés pour permettre ladite rotation de ladite portion de poignée (42b) par rapport à ladite portion de base (42a), mais pour empêcher ladite portion de poignée (42b) de se translater par rapport à ladite portion de base (42a).
  15. Système (100) pour le nettoyage des sols comprenant au moins un corps contenant (105) agencé pour contenir une première solution dans laquelle ladite portion de nettoyage (56) est agencée pour être plongée avant de balayer ladite surface, et au moins un corps contenant supplémentaire (106) agencé pour contenir une deuxième solution dans laquelle ladite portion de nettoyage (56) est agencée pour être plongée après avoir balayé ladite surface afin d'éliminer et de retenir la saleté qui y est présente, ledit système étant caractérisé en ce qu'un dispositif essoreur (1) selon l'une quelconque des revendications de 1 à 14 est, en outre, prévu configuré pour déverser dans ledit corps contenant (105) au moins une partie de ladite première solution contenue dans ladite portion de nettoyage (56) lorsqu'elle est utilisée pour essorer ladite portion de nettoyage (56).
  16. Système (100) selon la revendication 15, dans lequel un organe d'essorage supplémentaire (60) est, en outre, prévu comportant une portion d'engagement (61) configurée pour s'engager avec ledit corps de support (10) dudit dispositif essoreur (1), ledit organe d'essorage supplémentaire (60) étant configuré pour déverser dans ledit corps contenant supplémentaire (106) au moins une partie de ladite deuxième solution contenue dans ladite portion d'essorage (56) lorsque ledit organe d'essorage supplémentaire (60) est utilisé pour essorer ladite portion d'essorage (56).
  17. Système selon la revendication 16, dans lequel ledit organe d'essorage supplémentaire (60) comprend, en outre, au moins une portion d'engagement supplémentaire (62a, 62b) configurée pour engager au moins un bord (107) dudit corps contenant supplémentaire (106).
  18. Système selon la revendication 16, ou 17, dans lequel ledit organe d'essorage supplémentaire (60) présente une forme de grille.
  19. Système selon la revendication 16, ou 17, dans lequel ledit organe d'essorage supplémentaire (60) présente un siège d'essorage (63) défini entre une première et une deuxième parois convexes (64a, 64b) se faisant face, ledit siège d'essorage (63) présentant une entrée (66) par laquelle ladite portion de nettoyage (56) est agencée pour y être introduite, et une sortie (67) par laquelle ladite deuxième solution éliminée par ladite portion de nettoyage (56) lors de ladite action d'essorage exercée par ledit organe d'essorage supplémentaire (60) est à nouveau introduite dans ledit corps contenant supplémentaire (106).
  20. Système selon la revendication 16, ou 17, dans lequel ledit organe d'essorage supplémentaire (60) présente un siège d'essorage (63) de section décroissante entre une entrée (66) par laquelle ladite portion de nettoyage (56) est introduite dans ledit siège d'essorage (63), et une sortie (67) par laquelle ladite deuxième solution est éliminée par ladite portion de nettoyage (56) est agencée pour se mettre en mouvement au sein dudit corps contenant supplémentaire (106).
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