Patent ID: 6221034
Filing Date: 2001-04-24
Classification: A61H

Abstract:
A back scratcher comprising:an elongated stem having an elongated generally v-shaped handle disposed at a first end thereof and a scratching head disposed at a second end of said stem;said stem having a substantially arcuate form defined by a radius of about 2 feet, said handle and said scratching head being oriented at an obtuse angle of about 140.degree. one to another thereby;said scratching head having bristles extending substantially orthogonally from said scratching head to define a scratching surf;said handle having a first and second elongated handle portion extending in a first and second direction, respectively in splayed fashion at an obtuse angle with respect to said stem whereby, when said handle is grasped with first said handle portion placed against the palm of the user and a finger is positioned along said second handle portion and said stem is placed over the shoulder or around the waist, said bristles are aligned to engage the back of the user.