Brush with replaceable twisted-in-wire bristle assembly
View Patent ↗A brush for cleaning a grill or other surface having a bristle assembly of twisted-in-wire material that is removable and replaceable.
1. A brush for cleaning a grill or other surface comprising:
a handle having a gripping end and a forward end;
a head portion extending from said forward end, said bead portion having a front edge, a top surface, a bottom surface and two sides, wherein each side includes a flange projecting below said bottom surface, each said flange including at least one aperture and at least one notch;
a bristle assembly formed from twisted-in-wire bristle material and twisted wire material having a first stem portion of twisted wire material generally perpendicular to said flanges, a plurality of bristle portions of twisted-in-wire bristle material generally parallel to each other and to the first stem portion and a plurality of intermediate stem portions of twisted wire material alternating with said bristle portions, wherein said first stem portion is received in said apertures on said flanges and said intermediate stem portions are received and engaged by said notches on said flanges.
2. The brush of claim 1 wherein the bristle assembly has a sinuous geometry.
3. The brush of claim 2 wherein three notches are provided on each said flange.
4. The invention of claim 1 wherein at least one bristle portion is aligned parallel to the first stem portion.
5. The invention of claim 1 wherein at least three bristle portions are aligned parallel to the first stem portion.