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Cervical sampling velour brush

US5623941A · kind A · utility

55Cited by
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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 18, 1995
Grant dateApr 29, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 18, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/320012
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a brush comprising a shank which over a portion of the length thereof is provided wish a velour finish of fibers which are attached to the shank and stand on end projecting from the surface of the shank. The invention also relates to a method in manufacturing such a brush wherein an end portion of the shank is dipped in glue and fibers then are applied to said portion by being adhered to the shank by means of an electrostatic field so as to be attached to the end portion coated with glue.

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