Paint brush and manufacturing method
US9526325B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA46B2200/202
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A paint brush and method include a ferrule extending around and in contact with a plurality of bristles and a spacer apparatus positioned to space apart the plurality of bristles to provide at least one reservoir within the plurality of bristles. The spacer apparatus defines at least one opening extending through the spacer apparatus that allows fluid passage therethrough to the at least one reservoir to assist in removal of paint from the plurality of bristles when fluid is provided therein.
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