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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 1999
Filed:
May. 21, 1998
Gregory A Cleveland, Milledgeville, GA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A new shoe washing and drying device for washing and drying shoes. The inventive device includes a housing dimensioned for receiving a pair of shoes therein. The housing holds a predetermined quantity of water therein. A shoe support rack is secured within the housing for supporting the pair of shoes thereof. A pump mechanism is disposed interiorly of the housing on a closed lower end thereof. The pump mechanism is disposed below the water within the housing. The pump mechanism has openings in a lower end for receiving the water therein. A water conduit extends outwardly from the pump mechanism along an interior surface of the closed lower end of the housing. The water conduit has an upper portion extending upwardly along an interior surface of a front wall of the housing. A manifold is secured to and is in communication with an upper end of the upper portion of the water conduit. The manifold has a plurality of nozzles extending outwardly therefrom directed inwardly with respect to the housing. A heating device is secured to an exterior surface of the back wall of the housing. The heating device includes a blower and heating elements therein. The heating device is in communication with a manifold disposed on an interior surface of a back wall of the housing. The manifold has a plurality of nozzles extending outwardly therefrom for directing heated air within the housing.