Brushing – scrubbing – and general cleaning – Machines – Wiping
Patent
1984-01-19
1985-10-22
Roberts, Edward L.
Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Machines
Wiping
15DIG2, 15230, 1523014, 1523016, B60S 306
Patent
active
045479224
ABSTRACT:
A rotary brush for vehicle washing systems comprising first, second and third sections of radially extending felt strips, the lengths of said strips being such that the overall outer diameter of the brush when rotating is uniform but the second or central section being mounted on a large diameter inflatable cushion which reduces or eliminates the damaging effect of abrupt contact between the vehicle and a support shaft for the brush. In the preferred embodiment the cushion comprises a series of inflatable rubber inner tubes captured within a felt covering having a zipper and drawcords for installation and removal purposes.
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patent: 4377878 (1983-03-01), Pecora
Bivens Winchester Corporation
Roberts Edward L.
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