Patent ID: 6325070
Filing Date: 2001-12-04
Classification: A45D,A46B

Abstract:
A brush for holding at least one of a fluid dispensing device and other items therein, said brush comprising:a) a handle;b) a head extending from said handle; andc) bristles extending from said head, wherein said handle is slender, elongated, cylindrically-shaped, and has:i) a length;ii) a proximal end; andiii) a distal end, wherein said handle is hollow, and as a result thereof, contains a chamber that extends said length threreof for replaceably holding one of the fluid dispensing device and the other items therein, and has a width, wherein said distal end of said handle has a throughbore that extends axially therethrough and communicates with said chamber in said handle, wherein said head has:A) a proximal end that flares outwardly from, and is coincident with, said proximal end of said handle; andB) a distal end, wherein said chamber in said handle is separated from said chamber in said head by a floor that is disposed across said proximal end of said handle, wherein said floor is not solid when said chamber in said handle holds the fluid dispensing device and said chamber in said head holds the other items so as to allow said chamber in said handle to communicate with said chamber in said head for allowing removal of the other items from said head by removing the fluid dispensing device from said handle through said throughbore in said distal end of said handle and turning said brush over so as to allow the other items in said head to pass through said floor, through in said handle, and out through said throughbore in said distal end of said handle.