US2005217046A1PendingUtilityA1

Cleat cleaner

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Apr 5, 2004Filed: Apr 5, 2004Published: Oct 6, 2005
Est. expiryApr 5, 2024(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Mike Kury
A47L 23/04
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Abstract

The cleat cleaner ( 100 ) of the present invention is provided in the form of an elongated bar ( 101 ) having a central handle portion ( 110 ), a claw portion ( 126 ) at one end 106 of the bar ( 101 ), a chisel portion ( 135 ) at a second end ( 107 ) of the bar ( 110 ), and a bristle receiving portion ( 121 ) between the claw portion ( 126 ) and handle portion ( 110 ). A plurality of bristles ( 140 ) is mounted on a front face ( 102 ) of the bar ( 101 ) in said bristle receiving portion ( 121 ). The bar ( 101 ) is of a one-piece construction and is formed of injection-molded plastic material.

Claims

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1 . A cleat cleaner, comprising: 
 an elongated bar having a claw portion at one end, a chisel portion at a second end, a central handle portion and a bristle receiving portion between said claw portion and said handle portion;    said bar further including a front face, a back face, a first side face and a second side face; and    a plurality of bristles  140  mounted in said front face of said bar on said bristle receiving portion.    
   
   
       2 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 1 , wherein said bar is one piece in construction.  
   
   
       3 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 2 , wherein said bar is formed from an injection molded plastic material.  
   
   
       4 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 3 , wherein said bristles are formed of nylon.  
   
   
       5 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 1 , wherein said claw portion is formed by a curved front face portion, a curved back face portion, and tapered side wall portions, that all converge to form a tip on said claw portion.  
   
   
       6 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 5 , wherein said bristle receiving portion of said bar is generally square in cross-section.  
   
   
       7 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 6 , wherein said handle portion is provided in the form of: 
 symmetrical side wall portions which taper downwardly from a shoulder of the handle portion towards the center of the handle portion and thereafter tapers upwardly towards shoulder of handle portion;    a generally straight front face portion between handle shoulders; and    an undulating back face portion between handle shoulders.    
   
   
       8 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 7 , wherein said chisel portion includes: 
 symmetric side wall portions;    a front face portion that tapers from handle shoulder towards a tip of chisel portion; and    a back face portion that tapers from said handle shoulder towards the tip of chisel portion.    
   
   
       9 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 8 , wherein said bar is one piece in construction.  
   
   
       10 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 9 , wherein said bar is formed an injection molded plastic material.  
   
   
       11 . The cleat cleaner according to  claim 10 , wherein said bristles are formed of nylon.

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