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Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 1992

Filed:

Jan. 10, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:

William E Brazis, Medina, OH (US);

Rex R Mast, Orrville, OH (US);

Assignee:

Rubbermaid Incorporated, Wooster, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
151042 ; 15106 ; 15118 ; 15231 ; 47L / ;
Abstract

A lint brush is disclosed comprising a unitarily formed, one-piece brush body (4) having a handle portion (16) at one end and a brush block portion (14) at an opposite end, the block portion having top and bottom recesses (20) and at least two transverse through bores (26) extending therethrough, whereby one recess communication with the other. A pair of identical insert members (6,8) are inserted into the recesses, and provide stakes (42) which project through the block portion through bores and into appropriately located apertures (41) of the opposite insert plate, whereby securing the assembly together. A lint attracting pad (12) is provided for each insert plate, and overlaps outwardly directed insert plate teeth (36), which, upon insertion of the insert plate into a block portion recess, trap lower edges of the lint pad against sidewalls (22) defining the recess. The pad is securely held for reciprocal movement across a garment.


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