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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8171594 | Paint brush with protective polymer coating A paint brush includes a plurality of filaments that form a brush head. A handle, having a brush attachment end, can be coupled to the brush head. The handle can have a grip that extends away from the brush head. A coating can cover the brush attachment end and at l... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8091172 | Paint brush with reinforced ferrule construction A paint brush includes a sleeve circumscribing a portion of a handle and a portion of a plurality of bristles. A plug can be coupled to the handle. The plug can extend away from the handle into the plurality of bristles to form a space between the bristles. An exten... | 01/10/2012 |
| 7913348 | Paint brush with increased ferrule paint reservoir A paint brush includes a sleeve circumscribing a portion of a handle and a portion of a plurality of bristles. A plug can be coupled to the handle. The plug can extend away from the handle into the plurality of bristles to form a space between the bristles. The plug... | 03/29/2011 |
| 6371568 | Brush head manufacture A method of manufacturing a brush head, comprises: locating in a ferrule the basal end portion of a knot of bristles; compressing at least one wedge of resiliently deformable material by an amount such that the wedge or wedges remains capable of recoverin... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6035481 | Paint brush with hinged inverted bristle clamping panel, removable bristle pack and panel hinge yield member This invention pertains to a novel paint brush with inverted bristle clamping panel, a removable bristle pack and a panel hinge yield mechanism. The paint brush provides ready cleaning after use by disengaging the hinged inverted bristle clamping panel, r... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5758385 | Broom cap A cap for a broom has a shroud that simulates the appearance of the head of a straw broom and has front, rear, end and top walls defining an internal cavity. A cylindrical socket extends inwardly of the cavity from the top wall and may be threaded to rece... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5755003 | End brush and method of making An end brush and a method of making the brush is disclosed using the automatic distribution and insertion of the bristle fill material into the cup of a cup-shape shank holder. A centered drive stem projects from the bottom of the holder. After a measured... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5740579 | Brush for improved tuft retention and anchor wire therefor A brush with improved tuft retention having a handle, a head made from a flowable material, connected to the handle, having a plurality of tuft holes therein, with at least one bristle anchored in each tuft hole with a multi-sided staple. Each staple has ... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5678276 | Paint brush with bristle clamping panels This invention pertains to paint brush with bristle clamping panels. The paint brush can be fabricated easily and inexpensively, is easy to use, and provides ready cleaning after use, by releasing the panels and exposing the bristles to the cleaning solut... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5483723 | Paint brush with modified dome shaped member A paint brush having a plastic dome centrally located with respect to the sides and ends of the brush enclosed by a ferrule. Bristles are packed in a continuous channel defined by the space between the dome and the ferrule. After the bristles are inserted... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5435037 | Paint brush with replaceable bristle pack This invention pertains to a paint brush with a replaceable bristle pack. A unitary paint brush with replaceable bristles comprising: (a) a paint brush body and handle, the body having formed in one end thereof opposite the handle a cavity adapted for rec... | 07/25/1995 |
| 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 |
| 5289606 | Unitary paint brush and bristle holder The unitary paint brush comprises a paint brush body attached to a handle. The body defines a cavity adapted for receiving a group of bristles inserted therein. A pair of hinged releasable flaps project over the cavity to abut the bristles when moved to a... | 03/01/1994 |
| 4253213 | Paint brush A paint brush including a ferrule having a serrated skirt portion providing ribs and grooves which orient the bristle filaments and eliminate any gaps between the bristles and the ferrule. The serrated skirt portion may also slope inwardly and interact wi... | 03/03/1981 |
