Grill cleaning apparatus incorporating detachable handle and holder for removable scouring pad
OwnerRoy E. Gessertinventor
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Abstract
Presented is a grill cleaning apparatus including a body for detachably retaining a scouring pad. The body is provided with a "grasp" that may be grabbed by one or both hands to manipulate the body and scouring pad on a surface that requires cleaning. Alternatively, an elongated handle may be detachably and adjustable secured to the "grasp"; so as distance the operator's hands from a hot grill that requires cleaning. Detachable tine means are mounted on the body and are manipulable to enable application of a scouring pad on the tine means, or removal of a scouring pad therefrom.
Claims17
A cleaning apparatus for scouring cooking utensils and equipment such as barbecue grills utilizing a scouring pad, comprising:
- a) a holder for detachably retaining a scouring pad in an attitude of use to abrade a surface to be cleaned;
- b) a grasp mounted on said holder adapted to be gripped for manipulating the holder to cause a scouring pad mounted on said holder to abrade the surface to be cleaned;
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- c) tine means mounted in cooperative combination on said holder and manipulable between a scouring pad impaling position wherein the scouring pad may be impaled on said tine means and selectively manipulated to a scouring pad retention position in which the scouring pad and said tine means are detachably locked to said holder;
- d) wherein said holder is fabricated from metal and includes a flat quadrilateral top wall plate having integral depending peripheral flanges on at least two opposite sides between which a scouring pad may be detachably confined.
A cleaning apparatus for scouring cooking utensils and equipment such as barbecue grills utilizing a scouring pad, comprising:
- a) a holder for detachably retaining a scouring pad in an attitude of use to abrade a surface to be cleaned;
- b) a grasp mounted on said holder adapted to be gripped for manipulating the holder to cause a scouring pad mounted on said holder to abrade the surface to be cleaned;
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- c) tine means mounted in cooperative combination on said holder and manipulable between a scouring pad impaling position wherein the scouring pad may be impaled on said tine means and selectively manipulated to a scouring pad retention position in which the scouring pad and said tine means are detachably locked to said holder;
- d) wherein said grasp comprises a circumferentially hollow tubular member having a predetermined outside diameter.
A cleaning apparatus for scouring cooking utensils and equipment such as barbecue grills utilizing a scouring pad, comprising:
- a) a holder for detachably retaining a scouring pad in an attitude of use to abrade a surface to be cleaned;
- b) a grasp mounted on said holder adapted to be gripped for manipulating the holder to cause a scouring pad mounted on said holder to abrade the surface to be cleaned;
- c) tine means mounted in cooperative combination on said holder and manipulable between a scouring pad impaling position wherein the scouring pad may be impaled on said tine means and selectively manipulated to a scouring pad retention position in which the scouring pad and said tine means are detachably locked to said holder;
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- d) an elongated handle assembly detachably gripping said grasp, whereby said holder may be manipulated through said handle assembly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.