Brush cleaning device
The broken lines in the figures represent portions of the brush cleaning device which are not part of the claimed design.
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for a brush cleaning device, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 23, 2020
Date of Patent: Mar 14, 2023
Assignee: SIGMA ENTERPRISES, LLC (Mendota Heights, MN)
Inventors: Simone Rodrigues Oliveira Xavier (Fort Lauderdale, FL), René Xavier Filho (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Primary Examiner: Karen E Eldridge Powers
Application Number: 29/751,746