GB2404573A - A toilet brush with a releasable cleaning head - Google Patents

A toilet brush with a releasable cleaning head Download PDF

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GB2404573A
GB2404573A GB0318403A GB0318403A GB2404573A GB 2404573 A GB2404573 A GB 2404573A GB 0318403 A GB0318403 A GB 0318403A GB 0318403 A GB0318403 A GB 0318403A GB 2404573 A GB2404573 A GB 2404573A
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cleaning head
toilet brush
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Colin Campbell
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B7/00—Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body
    • A46B7/04—Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body interchangeably removable bristle carriers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K11/00—Closets without flushing; Urinals without flushing; Chamber pots; Chairs with toilet conveniences or specially adapted for use with toilets
    • A47K11/10—Hand tools for cleaning the toilet bowl, seat or cover, e.g. toilet brushes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A46—BRUSHWARE
    • A46B—BRUSHES
    • A46B2200/00—Brushes characterized by their functions, uses or applications
    • A46B2200/30—Brushes for cleaning or polishing
    • A46B2200/304—Lavatory brush, i.e. brushes for cleaning toilets

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Abstract

A toilet brush comprising a handle and a cleaning head 3 which may be removed from the handle and disposed of and flushed away after use. The handle is fitted with an internal spring loaded release mechanism 1 which when pressed causes the cleaning head to be ejected from the opposite end of the handle. The cleaning head may incorporate a blister containing anti-bacterial cleaning fluid which is released when pressure is applied to the blister.

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THE DESCRIPTION 'A more hygienic toilet brush' Background The toilet brush has remained an unhygienic toilet-cleaning accessory. Once used, the conventional toilet brush harbours many hazardous germs. In addition, the brush head remains soiled and the brush holder stores the residue from the toilet water and waste. This 'more hygienic toilet brush' has a disposable brush head that can be flushed away after a single application. Essential features of the more hygienic toilet brush are: Disposable, flushable brush head Blister in brush head containing toilet-cleaning fluid. Spring-loaded internal release mechanism on brush wand for no-touch usage Non-essential features of the more hygienic toilet brush are: Slim-line, space saving holder Colour co-ordinated wand Introduction to drawings Fig. 1 - This drawing illustrates the complete cross-section and internal/external mechanisms of the more hygienic toilet brush. Ref 1- One touch release mechanism to eject the disposable head. This is spring-loaded and when pressed after use, will release the whole brush head. Ref 2 - Re-coiling spring for easy disposal of brush head. Ref 3 - Disposable brush head. Ref 4 - Paper filament for abrasive cleaning of toilet bowl (exact number of filaments to be determined) Ref 5 - Fluid blister which, when pressure is applied, releases an anti-bacterial cleaning fluid that can be used, in conjunction with the brush, for cleaning of the toilet bowl.

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  1. THE CLAIMS 'A more hygienic toilet brush' Claim 1/3 The more hygienic toilet brush has a one-touch release mechanism that is used to eject a disposable head after one use. Claim 2/3 The more hygienic toilet brush has a disposable head that is flushable. Claim 3/3 The disposable head of the more hygienic toilet brush incorporates a blister that contains a cleaning fluid and is activated by pressure.
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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN107049117A (en) * 2017-06-19 2017-08-18 肖晓 Toilet brush

Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CH401378A (en) * 1961-09-25 1965-10-31 Suter Adolf Dental care set intended for single use
DE29609832U1 (en) * 1996-06-04 1996-08-22 Rill Nikolaus Hygienic toilet cleaner
DE29709610U1 (en) * 1997-06-03 1997-07-31 Egeling Hans Werner Cleaning element for toilet bowls
DE29720740U1 (en) * 1997-11-22 1998-02-12 Zylmann Peter Brush filled with detergent
US6094771A (en) * 1996-05-24 2000-08-01 Egolf; Heinz WC brush with handle and brush sections and brush storage device
WO2001067921A1 (en) * 2000-03-15 2001-09-20 Hartmut Jabs Cleaning brush
DE20117402U1 (en) * 2001-10-24 2002-02-14 Winkler Manfred Toilet bowl cleaning set with disposable brush head
DE20203219U1 (en) * 2002-02-28 2002-06-27 Hempel Frederic discount card

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CH401378A (en) * 1961-09-25 1965-10-31 Suter Adolf Dental care set intended for single use
US6094771A (en) * 1996-05-24 2000-08-01 Egolf; Heinz WC brush with handle and brush sections and brush storage device
DE29609832U1 (en) * 1996-06-04 1996-08-22 Rill Nikolaus Hygienic toilet cleaner
DE29709610U1 (en) * 1997-06-03 1997-07-31 Egeling Hans Werner Cleaning element for toilet bowls
DE29720740U1 (en) * 1997-11-22 1998-02-12 Zylmann Peter Brush filled with detergent
WO2001067921A1 (en) * 2000-03-15 2001-09-20 Hartmut Jabs Cleaning brush
DE20117402U1 (en) * 2001-10-24 2002-02-14 Winkler Manfred Toilet bowl cleaning set with disposable brush head
DE20203219U1 (en) * 2002-02-28 2002-06-27 Hempel Frederic discount card

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN107049117A (en) * 2017-06-19 2017-08-18 肖晓 Toilet brush

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