Paint brush and makeup brush cleaning device
US7086112B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 9, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB44D3/006
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present invention thoroughly cleans paintbrushes, arts & crafts brushes, artist brushes and cosmetic brushes and comprises a tank with an open top for containing cleaning fluid, a brush frame, rotating cleaning brushes, a motor housing and top cover. The rotating cleaning brushes, together with the stationary cleaning brush, remove paint or cosmetic materials from the brushes to be cleaned. The rotating and stationary cleaning brushes each bear a bristle portion comprising tufts, which are configured in a specialized tightly packed pattern to optimize cleaning the paintbrushes artists brushes, arts & crafts brushes or cosmetic brushes to be cleaned.
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