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US 5,488,747 AGranted
Brush for cleaning bottles
OwnerMichael I. Woodhouseinventor
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Abstract
A bottle brush including an elongated flexible rod having a plurality of stiff bristles at one end for contacting inside walls and base inner surface of a baby bottle. Connecting structure is provided on an opposite end of the rod to be received by a receptacle of a portable, hand-held motor of a food mixer and rigidly locked thereto for rapidly rotating the rod and bristles to clean the inner surfaces of the baby bottle.
Claims2
A baby bottle brush comprising;
- a flexible rod,
- bristles attached to one end of said rod, and
- solid metal connecting structure at an opposite end of said rod for attaching said brush to a motor of a hand-held portable food mixer for rapidly rotating said brush to clean inside surfaces of the bottle, said connecting structure comprising two depressions formed near an end of said connecting structure and spaced 180 degrees apart, a pair of radial extensions formed on said connecting structure spaced 180 degrees apart and also spaced from said depressions toward said bristles, and a flange on said connecting structure spaced from said radial extensions in direction toward said bristles to act as a stop to limit travel of said connecting structure toward the motor.
A electrically driven baby bottle brush assembly comprising an electrically powered hand-held portable food mixer motor
- including a receptacle,
- a flexible rod,
- bristles attached to one end of said rod,
- solid metal connecting structure at an opposite end of said rod for attaching said brush to said receptacle of said motor for rapidly rotating said brush to clean inside surfaces of a bottle, said connecting structure comprising two depressions formed on and near an end of said connecting structure and spaced 180 degrees apart, a pair of radial extensions formed on said connecting structure spaced 180 degrees apart and also spaced from said depressions toward said bristles, and a flange on said structure spaced from said radial extensions in direction of said bristles to act as a stop to limit travel of said connecting structure toward said receptacle.
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