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US 8,474,086 B1Granted
Composite bristle
AssigneeSmith Equipment & Supply Company
InventorKarey J. Smith
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Abstract
A composite bristle and a method of making is disclosed comprising a metallic bristle embedded within a generally central region of a polymeric bristle. A periodic bend is formed along the length of each of the composite bristles. The invention is also incorporated into a composite brush and a method of making.
Claims13
A composite bristle, comprising;
- a polymeric bristle extending from a proximal end to a distal end;
- a metallic bristle extending from a proximal end to a distal end embedded and within a generally central region of said polymeric bristle;
- and
- a periodic bend formed within said polymeric bristle and said metallic bristle.
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A composite brush, comprising;
- a brush mounting;
- a multiplicity of composite bristles affixed said brush mounting to form the composite brush;
- each of said composite bristles comprising a metallic bristle embedded within a generally central region of a polymeric bristle;
- and
- a periodic bend formed along the length of each of said composite bristles.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.