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Fountain brush

Granted 24 Jun 1997 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Mr. Bar-B-Q, Inc. · originally MR. BAR-B-Q PRODUCTS LLC

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Inventors: Marc Zemel · Examiner: A. Hugo Word · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 4 Dec 1995
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US D380090
granted 24 Jun 1997

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a fountain brush showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the handle portion taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 4, with the bristled head being omitted for clarity of illustration only;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof, the inside of a hose inlet coupling being plain and unornamented;

FIG. 7 is is a right side elevational view of an alternate embodiment wherein the only difference resides in the absence of a water shutoff valve, with the left side being the same in appearance as right side shown;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of the handle portion of FIG. 7, with the bristled head being omitted for clarity of illustration only;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of the alternate embodiment;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of the first embodiment; and,

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of the alternate embodiment.

The top and bottom views of the alternate embodiment are identical to FIG. 2;

The partial broken line showing of a hose is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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D04/115D41/31

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