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A container for liquid floor treatment preparations adapted to be mounted at its back to the handle of a long-handled floor wiper, wherein the container includes a return flow cutoff funnel with an inlet, and a lower outlet tube with an exit port coupled to one end of a flexible hose that is selecti

A container for liquid floor treatment preparations adapted to be mounted at its back to the handle of a long-handled floor wiper, wherein the container includes a return flow cutoff funnel with an inlet, and a lower outlet tube with an exit port coupled to one end of a flexible hose that is selectively kinked to prevent fluid flow from the container to the floor, or unkinked to obtain such fluid flow.

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An applicator for liquid floor treatment preparations adapted to be mounted at its back to the handle of a long-handled floor wiper, comprising: (A) a longitudinal container for the liquid preparations having liquid inlet means at its top and liquid outlet means near its bottom; (B) said inlet means

An applicator for liquid floor treatment preparations adapted to be mounted at its back to the handle of a long-handled floor wiper, comprising: (A) a longitudinal container for the liquid preparations having liquid inlet means at its top and liquid outlet means near its bottom; (B) said inlet means comprising a return flow cutoff funnel directed into the container, said funnel being open at all times, and including a lip integral with and proximal to the front of said container, sides sloping from the front towards the back of said container at an angle for terminating at an open mouth located both at a level in said container substantially representing the highest allowable liquid level within said container when said applicator is positioned obliquely to a floor, and sufficiently away from the front of said container, for preventing an outflow of liquid when said container is tilted forward in use, both said open funnel and mouth also providing ventilation for said container; (C) said outlet means comprising (a) an exit hole in the container, (b) a hose coupler surrounding and projecting distally from said exit hole, (c) a flexible hose removably attached at one end to said coupler and in fluid communication with said container, and (d) a nozzle attached to said hose at its free end; and (D) closing means for releasably kinking said hose sufficiently so that it may be effectively closed to fluid communication.