Coating implements with material supply – Including means to apply material-moving force – Manually engageable resilient wall or wall portion
Patent
1999-02-17
2000-03-21
Douglas, Steven O.
Coating implements with material supply
Including means to apply material-moving force
Manually engageable resilient wall or wall portion
15136, 15140, 151042, 15406, 15607, 15395, 239 33, B43M 1106
Patent
active
060394900
ABSTRACT:
A cleaning system for cleaning drinking straws and the like that includes a flexible, tubular brush structure having a tubular cavity formed therein between a closed insertion end and an open ended, threaded squeeze bulb reservoir connecting end, a number of cleaning solution dispensing orifices provided along the length of the flexible tubular brush structure and a number of multi-length bristles extending radially outward from the flexible tubular brush structure; a resilient, spherical squeeze bulb reservoir having an internal cleaning solution reservoir cavity in connection with a threaded fitting companionately threaded to engage and connect with the threaded squeeze bulb reservoir connecting end of the flexible tubular brush structure; and a straw end sealing cap securable over an open end of a drinking straw for maintaining cleaning solution within a straw passageway formed through the drinking straw during a period of brushing with the flexible tubular brush structure. The resilient, spherical squeeze bulb reservoir has an internal cleaning solution reservoir cavity in connection with an internally threaded fitting companionately threaded to engage and connect with the externally threaded squeeze bulb reservoir connecting end of the flexible tubular brush structure.
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Banks Beverly L.
Banks Tony C.
Breaux Joseph N.
Douglas Steven O.
Huynh Khoa D.
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