Combined nipple cleaning and bottle cleaning brushes
US5491863A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA46B2200/3006
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A utensil that is configured for scrubbing both baby bottles and nursing nipples for such bottles includes a handle that has a recess defined therein, a bottle brush operatively connected to the handle which is sized so as to be able to efficiently scrub an inside of a baby bottle, and a nipple brush assembly. The nipple brush assembly includes a nipple brush portion that is sized so as to be able to efficiently scrub an inside of a nursing nipple and a grip portion. It is releaseably attached to the handle so that said brush portion is positioned in the handle recess and the grip portion is grippable externally of the recess by a user, whereby said utensil can be used to conveniently scrub both baby bottles and nursing nipples.
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