Patent · US Expired

Suede shoe brush

US7107645B2 · kind B2 · utility

31Cited by
31References
36Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 25, 2003
Grant dateSep 19, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 10, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA46B2200/306
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A brush for suede shoes, or any other object made of napped material, hasving a one-piece molded plastic handle having a hollow interior with a planar outwardly-facing bristle-mounting surface, a collar extending annularly about the bristle-mounting surface and a gripping portion extending centrally from the collar transversely oppositely of the bristle-mounting surface. Bristles are embedded in and extend outwardly from the bristle-mounting surface. A hollow removable erasing rubber sleeve is configured for essentially complemental fitting over the gripping portion. Paired apertures and protrusions fit together to retain the hollow removable erasing rubber sleeve in complemental contact overlying the gripping portion of the handle of the brush.

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