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US 8,739,349 B2Granted
Versatile flexible scrubber brush
OwnerGeorge R. Bryaninventor
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Abstract
A versatile, flexible scrubbing apparatus comprising a rope having a first end and a second end wherein the rope may comprise one or more twisted strands wherein one or more filaments may be captured between the one or more strands and/or twists of the rope. The one or more filaments may be positioned essentially perpendicular or at predetermined angles to the length of rope. A handle may be attached to both the first and second end of the rope, wherein user manipulation of the handles may act to pull the rope across the bottom surface of a boat to clean the hull.
Claims10
A scrubber device, comprising:
- a rope having a first end, a second end, and an outer surface, said rope further comprising:
- one or more weighted components;
- a core, wherein said core is disposed about said one or more weighted components;
- and
- one or more strands, wherein said one or more strands are twisted or braided together about said core;
- one or more filaments, wherein said one or more filaments extend outward from said outer surface of said rope, and
- a handle attached to said first end and/or said second end of rope.
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A scrubber device, comprising:
- a rope having a first end, a second end, and an outer surface, said rope further comprising:
- one or more weighted components;
- a core, wherein said core is disposed about said one or more weighted components;
- and
- one or more strands, wherein said one or more strands are twisted or braided together about said core;
- one or more filaments, wherein said one or more filaments extend outward from said outer surface of said rope, said one or more filaments further comprising one or more flagged ends thereon;
- and
- a handle attached to said first end and/or said second end of rope,
- wherein each of said one or more filaments comprise a diameter in the range of 0.006 inches to 0.100 inches, and
- wherein each of said one or more filaments extend from said outer surface of said rope a distance in the range of 0.5 inches to 12.0 inches.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.