DE3320371A1 - LEATHER CARE BRUSH - Google Patents

Description

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Henkelstrasse 67 _7n ρ _{Ρ / ρ} ., _ _Η , _Λ

4000 Düsseldorf, June 1st, 1983

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Patent application D 6824

"Leather care brush" .

The invention relates to a leather care brush, in particular Shoe care brush, with care product dispenser.

There are various leather and shoe care systems on the market known for self-shine emulsions with a sponge applicator. Products with soaked sponges are also offered. In addition, there are product containers equipped with a product spreading head, e.g. with a sponge, especially tubes. A disadvantage of the known systems is that they only ever have a part combine the work steps required for shoe care. It has to be taken into account that too Self-polishing emulsions do not make repolishing unnecessary in the long run.

The invention is based on the object of providing a shoe care order and cleaning system with which the three essential work steps, namely cleaning, applying and rubbing the product into the leather surface and polishing without using any additional tools are. In the case of the leather care brush mentioned at the outset, the solution according to the invention is characterized by a hollow handle with three bristle surfaces inclined towards one another as the receiving body of the care product dispenser.

The three mutually inclined bristle surfaces can be used one after the other as a dirt brush, polishing brush and application

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brush 'be trained. Adjacent to an edge of the hollow handle A dirt scraper can be molded onto the bristle surface provided as a dirt brush. Preferably are the bristle surfaces with bristle bundles with the intended use equipped according to different density, length, thickness and hardness. When made of plastic Hollow handle, the bundle of brushes should be welded onto the handle body.

According to a further invention, the bristle surface provided for product application has at least one from the dispenser to be acted upon, media-carrying bristle bundle with product outlet at the tip of the bristle bundle. Essential is here that the product is brought to the tip of the bristle bundle and not at the bottom of the brush body exit. According to the invention, the product is applied by means of a dispenser actuation by a media operator Bundle of bristles, depending on the desired type of application one or more bundles of bristles can be equipped to carry the product. The appropriate bristle bundles should be tubular;

The product dispenser can also be provided exclusively with media-carrying bristle bundles or with one Brush adapter that has this puncture feature.

The system according to the invention can be used for all types of leather care and the like can be used. Depending on requirements, it can be designed as a disposable or original device or can be equipped with a refill dispenser.

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Details of the invention are explained on the basis of the schematic representation of an exemplary embodiment. Show it:

1 shows a longitudinal section through the leather care brush; and

Pig. Figure 2 is a top plan view of the top of the brush.

The Pig leather care brush according to the invention. 1 and 2 consists essentially of a hollow handle body 1 with an inserted care agent dispenser 2 and on the bristle surfaces 3 to 5 placed on the bristle surfaces 3 to 5 which are inclined, for example, by the order of magnitude of 45 relative to one another. The latter form in sequence a dirt brush 6, an applicator brush 7 and a polishing brush 8. On the outer edge of the bristle face 3 of the dirt brush 6 and the adjacent outer edge of the hollow handle body 3 can be formed also a dirt scraper. 3 The care product dispenser, designated as a whole by 2, consists of a care product container 10 and a dispenser head 11 with an actuating button 12.

An essential feature of the leather care brush according to the invention is that the application of the in the dispenser 2 contained product provided application brush 7 at least one to be acted upon from the dispenser head 11, Has media-carrying bristle bundle 13 with product outlet at the bristle tip. In addition, the bristle surfaces 3 to 5 equipped with bundles of bristles that have different density, length, Have thickness and hardness.

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List of reference symbols

1 = Hollow grip body 2 = Care product dispenser 3 Ms 5 = Bristle surfaces 6th a dirt brush 7th = Application brush 8th = Polishing brush 9 = Scraper 10 = Cleaning agent container 11th = Dispenser head 12th = Operating button 13th = media-penetrating bundle of bristles

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Claims (5)

Patent application D6824 Q Q O Π ^ 71 HENKEL KGaA TO I ZR-FE / Patents Claims \ 1 J Leather care brush marked with a care product dispenser (2) by a hollow handle (1) with three inclined bristle surfaces (3 to 5) as the receiving body of the Care product dispenser (2). 2. Brush according to claim 1, characterized in that the bristle surfaces (3 to 5) bristle bundles with the intended use according to different density, length, Have thickness and hardness. 3. Brush according to claim 2, characterized in that the bristle bundle on the body of the hollow handle (2) sweat s ind. 4. Brush according to one or more of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the bristle surface (4) provided for product application is at least one from the dispenser Media-carrying bristle bundle (13) to be acted upon with product outlet at the tip of the bristle bundle shows. 5. Brush according to one or more of claims 1 to 4 characterized by a dirt scraper (9) adjacent on the bristle surface (3) provided as a dirt brush (6). ■