Shoe cleaning tool
OwnerSteven Valentininventor
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Abstract
A tool for cleaning dirt and debris from between the treads of a sole of a shoe, boot, or other footwear. The tool includes a pick member extending from a body that narrows into a tip. The body is configured to be held between a thumb and a finger. Several brushes extend from several holes along a length of the pick member from front to back. The tip of the pick member is used to scrape or dislodge the dirt or debris from between the treads. The brushes may also be used to remove dirt and debris that is not dislodged by the tip. The tool is attachable to a key ring for portability and convenient access.
Claims19
A shoe cleaning tool comprising:
- a body;
- a pick member extending from the body, the pick member comprising a plurality of holes and a tip;
- and
- a plurality of brush components, each brush component retained within and extending from a corresponding one of the plurality of holes;
- and
- wherein the pick member further comprises a plurality of fracture lines positioned between the plurality of holes.
A shoe cleaning tool comprising:
- a body comprising an indentation in a front side of the body;
- a pick member extending from a bottom of the body, the pick member comprising a plurality of holes and a tip, the pick member narrowing from a top of the pick member to the tip;
- and
- a plurality of brush components, each brush component retained within and extending from a corresponding one of the plurality of holes;
- and
- wherein the pick member further comprises a plurality of fracture lines positioned between the plurality of holes.
A shoe cleaning tool comprising:
- a body comprising an indentation in a front side of the body and a textured element on a back side of the body;
- a pick member extending from the body, the pick member comprising four holes extending along a length of the pick member and a tip, the pick member narrowing from a top of the pick member to the tip;
- and
- four brush components, each brush component retained within and extending from a corresponding one of the four holes, wherein at least one of the plurality of brush components extends perpendicularly outward from the pick member and at least one of the plurality of brush components extends angularly downward from the pick member;
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- wherein the pick member further comprises a plurality of fracture lines positioned between the four holes.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.