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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
May. 23, 2006
Applicant:
Frank J. Hettes, Greentown, PA (US);
Inventor:
Frank J. Hettes, Greentown, PA (US);
Assignee:
Weiler Corporation, Cresco, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A46B 13/00 (2006.01); A46D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An end brush is disclosed. In an illustrative implementation, a plurality of bristles are each fastened at a fixed end to a body. The bristles include a plurality of inner bristles proximal to a rotational axis of the body, and a plurality of outer bristles distal to the rotational axis. The inner bristles have a substantially uniform length. The outer bristles are cut at lengths shorter than the inner bristle length, and at an angle to the rotational axis.