Manually operable home and kitchen utensils, in particular carpet sweepers, shampooing appliances for carpets and upholstery, sponge mops, clothes dryers, mops, floor wax applicators and floor polishers, fringe combs, table sweepers, window wipers and pot scrapers; dusting and cleaning towels; feather dusters, wall and ceiling brushes, brush cleaners, clothes brushes, cleaning devices for clothes in the form of adhesive rolls.