Patent ID: 6942409
Filing Date: 2005-09-13
Classification: A46B,B08B,B62J

Abstract:
1. A bicycle chain cleaner fitted on a spray can of cleaning and lubricating solution, comprising: a lower half-shell and an upper half-shell, which are provided centrally with a flat and elongated tray, respectively for collection and for covering a region where a sprayed solution is dispensed, said half-shells being provided, the former in an upper region and the latter in a lower region, with an inlet and an outlet for a chain, which are aligned and co-planar; articulation means, which are interposed between said half-shells; means for coupling one of said half-shells to the top of a spray can; and a trigger that is associated with the other one of said half-shells in order to make edges of said half-shells mate, leaving the thumb of a user free to operate the spray button of the can, respective brushes with tufts of radial bristles being fitted in said half-shells so that they can rotate, said tufts being adapted to penetrate, when the chain advances in the half-shells, between links of said chain in order to provide a brushing action and distribute the sprayed solution.