Abstract: A brush bumper (10) is configured to attach to a perimeter ridge (18) of a brush (12). The brush bumper (10) includes a band (22) and a hang tab (24). The band (22) includes a substantially elastic wall (38), which presents an outer face (40), and defines a circumferentially extending channel (52). The hang tab (24), integrally formed with the band (22), includes a pair of opposed recesses (56,58) defining a hanging slot (54). The band (22) is coupled with the brush (12) by inserting the perimeter ridge (18) of the brush (12) into the channel (52).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 4, 1998
Date of Patent:
November 28, 2000
Assignees:
Robert D. Newman, Robert D. Newman, Jr.
Inventors:
Robert D. Newman, Robert D. Newman, Jr., Buford J. Guittar