Brushing – scrubbing – and general cleaning – Machines – Brushing
Patent
1997-12-02
1999-09-14
Spisich, Mark
Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Machines
Brushing
15 971, A46B 1302
Patent
active
059502681
ABSTRACT:
A hand-held scrubbing device used for cleaning and/or scrubbing bathroom walls, tile, tubs, faucets, crevices, shower stalls, and other surfaces. The hand-held scrubbing device includes a head which is rotatable about a longitudinal axis of an elongated body portion of the device. The head can simultaneously swivel with respect to the longitudinal axis of the elongated body portion. Various cleaning implements, such as brushes and scrubbing pads, are attached to the head. The device also includes a handle which is rotatable with respect to the elongated body portion and is locked into a pistol position or a wand position. Preferably, the device can include a universal joint assembly which allows the head to rotate and swivel with respect to the elongated body portion. A splash guard can be attached to the head. A motor is housed within a hollow portion of the elongated body portion and is powered by battery.
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Brickner David M.
Farone Richard C.
Kalman Jeffrey M.
Matousek Robert A.
Murphy John S.
Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
Spisich Mark
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