Patent ID: 6301740
Filing Date: 2001-10-16
Classification: A46B

Abstract:
A brush, comprising:A) handle means having first and second ends, said first end including two fork members defining a gap therebetween, each fork member including a bore therein, inner facing surfaces including a plurality of recesses extending radially from the respective bores;B) a buckle assembly having third and fourth ends, said third end including a projection having opposite facing surfaces, each of the surfaces including a plurality of ribs radially extending from a bore in the projection, the projection adapted to be received in said gap, and said fourth end includes a female connector member that includes a housing with opposite slots;C) fastening means for bringing said inner facing surfaces of the fork members towards each other thereby securing said projection in place; andD) a bristle assembly including a gripping female and a plurality of bristle members held by said gripping female, and said bristle assembly further includes a male connector member having two parallel and spaced apart resilient outer members having cooperative dimensions for releasably engaging in said slots.