Class 15/191.1 - Tuft socket

Subclass of Class 15 - Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Definition: Apparatus wherein the brush, or broom has a backing and
No. of patents: 38
Last issue date: 10/23/2007

Number	Title	Issue Date
7284295	Cleaning element for brooms or brushes A cleaning element, in particular for brooms or brushes, comprises: a plurality of bundles of fibers, a fastening element attached to each bundle to hold the relative fibers, a support for the bundles which has an inner cavity designed to house the fastening element...	10/23/2007
7278798	Wiper for cosmetics bottle A wiper for use in a cosmetics bottle fabricated from a semi-rigid plastic such as low density polyethylene. The wipe has a sleeve with an integral wiper diaphragm defining an orifice having a wiper edge. The wiper diaphragm is connected to the sleeve by a plurality...	10/09/2007
7069615	Squeegee device and system A toothbrush is disclosed that includes and applicator head and a handle coupled to the applicator head for manipulating the applicator head while cleaning teeth and gums. The applicator head includes a curved squeegee element and bristles that surround elongated wa...	07/04/2006
7051394	Dentition cleaning device and system An electric toothbrush is disclosed that includes and applicator head and a motorized handle coupled to the applicator head for moving the applicator head while cleaning teeth and gums. The applicator head includes a curved squeegee element and bristles that surroun...	05/30/2006
7047589	Dentition cleaning device and system An oral-care device with a power cleaning head is disclosed. The power cleaning head comprises squeegee wiping elements or squeegee wiping elements and bristles. The power cleaning head is configured to rotate, oscillate, vibrate or otherwise move while cleaning tee...	05/23/2006
6957469	Toothbrush A toothbrush comprises a handle and a head for improved cleaning to the interdental regions of the teeth, the head comprising a linear arrangement of bristles transverse to the general longitudinal axis of the brush and extending along a length equal to or greater t...	10/25/2005
6957468	Toothbrush head with anchor-free bristle tufting The invention is directed to a brush head, in particular a toothbrush head, having a bristle carrier and bristles attached thereto, which are seated in the form of tufts in holes in the bristle carrier and fastened by their ends close to the bristle carrier to the b...	10/25/2005
6944903	Dentition cleaning device and system An applicator with squeegee configurations is disclosed. The applicator has a removable cover. In accordance with the embodiments of the invention, the removable cover is sealed through a squeegee edge using a suitable adhesive. The removable cover can be formed fro...	09/20/2005
6925673	Cleaning element for brooms or brushes A cleaning element (1) for brooms or brushes comprises a board (2) having a surface (3) for supporting a plurality of clusters or bundles (4) of fibres forming a cleaning body (5); each cluster (4) is provided with a related...	08/09/2005
6779851	Method of producing a brush having a bristle plate A method of producing brushes by connecting plates of a plastic material, having each tufts of brush bristles attached thereto and projecting from a first face, to an attachment surface portion of a brush body made of plastic, in particular the same plastic, by mean...	08/24/2004
6695413	Fused brush and method of making A method and product made thereby is provided in which a brush block is assembled with brush bristles by the method of fusing. The brush is formed with a substrate brush block that has a filler or reinforcing fiber embedded therein, according to a first p...	02/24/2004
6665902	Metallic wire strip brush assembly and apparatus and method for making A strip brush assembly for sweeping devices or machines comprises a plurality of metallic wires with attachment ends thereof being secured to a polymeric hub. The hub, while retaining the wire ends together is bonded or attached to a polymeric base that i...	12/23/2003
6665901	Brush head and method of manufacturing such a brush head The present invention is directed to a brush head, particularly a toothbrush head, and to a method of manufacturing such a brush head. The brush head includes a bristle carrier and bristles fixedly secured thereto, said bristle carrier having a slot-type ...	12/23/2003
6582027	Brush for cosmetic tool or writing instrument and production process for the same Provided is a production process of a brush, comprising a consecutive combination of: (a) a step of bundling a prescribed number of fibers to form a long-size fiber bundle in which the whole is temporarily bound, (b) a step of cutting the long-size fiber bundl...	06/24/2003
6513183	Cosmetic brush A makeup brush is provided which facilitates application of blush or rouge to the cheeks. The brush head is configured such that the tuft is less thick than wide. The approximate length of the bristles vary across the width from a shorter side to a longer...	02/04/2003
6311360	Brush and method of producing the same A brush, preferably a toothbrush, comprises a brush body and at least one bundle of flexible bristes. At least one supporting element is provided on the brush body for laterally supporting at least one bundle of bristles. This improves the service life of...	11/06/2001
6269515	Apparatus for cleaning an optical fiber splicer electrode An apparatus and method for cleaning electrodes of an optical fiber splicing apparatus is disclosed. In one embodiment of the present invention, the cleaning apparatus includes a plurality of tungsten wires and a support member. The plurality of tungsten ...	08/07/2001
6173471	Structure of a brush A brush structure is provided which allows for even distribution of paint to a surface and further provides for variable stiffness of the bristles. The brush has a handle (10) which engages a ferrule (12) through a dovetail slot (11). The ferrule (12) rec...	01/16/2001
6035476	Brushhead for a toothbrush A brushhead for a toothbrush having a particular bristle configuration which includes a plurality of bristle tufts arranged in three columns and nine rows, wherein the distal end two adjacent rows and the proximal end two adjacent rows and an intermediate...	03/14/2000
5823633	Process for the production of brushware by injection moulding and brushware produced by it The invention is a process for the production of brushware having a plastic bristle carrier and at least one bristle bundle fixed to the carrier and constituted of stretched, stabilized plastic monofilaments. An open injection mould is provided defining a...	10/20/1998
5797158	Toothbrush A toothbrush having a block head with bristles embedded in tuft holes by flat bars, a block handle for holding said toothbrush, and an elongated neck portion connecting said block head with said block handle, wherein said block head is at least 3 mm but a...	08/25/1998
5766008	Intracoronal bristle brush An intracoronal bristle brush for preparing a tooth cavum comprising a plurality of bristles and a dental bit having a first end being a shank adapted to be received by a dentist's handpiece and a second end for receiving the plurality of bristles. The pl...	06/16/1998
5687446	Bristled article The present invention relates to an improved bristled article and more particularly to an improved toothbrush which has a tuft cavity with a cross-sectional area that decreases such that the tuft cavity is broadest at the open top end and becomes narrower...	11/18/1997
5590438	Bristled article The present invention relates to an improved bristled article and more particularly to an improved toothbrush which has a tuft cavity with a cross-sectional area that decreases such that the tuft cavity is broadest at the open top end and becomes narrower...	01/07/1997
5588447	Brush for applying nail varnish and method A brush for the application of nail varnish, or a similar product, includes a tuft obtained from a bundle of bristles which are substantially parallel and folded in two halfway along their length. The bristles are fixed at the folded part in a housing ope...	12/31/1996
5396678	Toothbrush with rectangular bristles The present invention relates to a toothbrush which exhibits improved tooth and gum cleaning. The toothbrush includes an elongated handle member connected to a toothbrush head member. A multiplicity of bristles extend from the head member; these bristles ...	03/14/1995
5383245	Roller brush for sweeping machine with cassettes having metal reinforced mounting plate A device at cassettes (3) for spring members (4) for a machine proposed i.e. for removing of rubber rests and ice from runways for aircrafts, at which the cassettes (3) are arranged around the periphery on a rotatable roller (1) and extending mainly in th...	01/24/1995
5378419	Method for transferring patterns to a stipplable topping compound using a stipple brush A method for transferring generally radial patterns to topping compound applied to a surface using a stipple brush. The stipple brush has a two-sided base plate having a first side moveable into substantially parallel adjacency with the surface to be stip...	01/03/1995
5375288	Round head broom A broom specially designed for cleaning debris out of holes and cracks in asphalt and concrete prior to patching has a round broom head. The round head allows the broom to penetrate narrow holes and cracks resulting in more efficient and effective cleanin...	12/27/1994
5222273	Washing brush for washing rollers for motor vehicle automatic washing systems A washing brush for motor vehicle automatic washing system washing rollers comprises a plurality of plate-like elements including sets of bristles, which can be wound about a supporting roller and arranged near one another in an axial direction, each plat...	06/29/1993
5184368	Toothbrushes A toothbrush includes a plurality of bristle holders spring-urged outwardly from the brush head. In one described embodiment, the springs are produced by a planar strip of elastic material stamped with a plurality of spirally-extending slits pressed out o...	02/09/1993
5115534	Rotary paint removed device The present invention is directed toward a device that is adapted to the working end of a rotating string grass trimming tool. The standard string and spool end effector of the grass trimming tool is removed and the present invention is substituted in its...	05/26/1992
4988146	Process for the production of bristle articles Bristle articles, which comprise a bristle carrier and thermoplastic bristles anchored therein are produced in that holes for receiving the bristles are formed on the bristle carrier, the fixing side ends of the bristles are melted, accompanied by a reduc...	01/29/1991
4856925	Device for fixing applicator onto coating instrument The present invention offers a device for fixing a writing or coating member in a writing or coating tool for a liquid composition, such as a writing brush, comprising a main body with a hole having an inner diameter smaller than the outer diameter of a p...	08/15/1989
4592594	Brushes and the manufacture thereof The invention relates to a brush provided with bristles made of an organic thermoplastic synthetic material such as nylon, particularly a tooth-brush. The free ends of the bristles which are sharp and therefore able to damage soft surfaces are made round ...	06/03/1986
4441227	Brushes and the manufacture thereof The invention relates to a brush provided with bristles made of an organic thermoplastic synthetic material such as nylon, particularly a tooth-brush. The free ends of the bristles which are sharp and therefore able to damage soft surfaces are made round ...	04/10/1984
4302863	Brush for rotating brush rollers in sweeping machines Brush bridges with bristle bunches are used in a rotating brush roller in sweeping machines. The bridges can be inserted in axial guides on the brush roller. Each brush bridge comprises two U-shaped sections welded together to form a box section. Openings...	12/01/1981
4166304	Paint brush A paint brush that includes a two part assembly, a first part having a removable handle and the second part including the brush bristle head and a plurality of channels for flushing the ends of the bristles embedded in the head with a solvent when the hea...	09/04/1979

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