Paint brush with grooved plug strip

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10624446
APP PUB NO 20170340098A1
SERIAL NO

15606234

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A brush of the present disclosure includes a handle, a plurality of bristles, and a sleeve configured to couple the plurality of bristles to the handle. A plug strip is disposed within the sleeve and may be configured to orient the plurality of bristles to provide increased coating performance. The plug strip has opposed sides extending along a central longitudinal axis of the plug strip. At least one of the opposed sides has an undulating surface forming tapered ridges alternating with tapered valleys.

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THE WOOSTER BRUSH COMPANY604 MADISON AVENUE WOOSTER OH 44691

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  • 2017 Application Filing Year
  • A46B Class
  • 556 Applications Filed
  • 344 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 61.88 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cline, Charles L Shreve, US 1 5
Melegari, Scott A West Salem, US 6 34
Mullins, Chad T Wooster, US 1 5
Zimmerman, Michael L Wooster, US 5 62

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