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Title: US6978506: Cleaning implement
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Country: US United States of America

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Inventor: Uskup, Timur; Chicago, IL, United States of America 60613

Assignee: None

Published / Filed: 2005-12-27 / 2003-01-07

Application Number: US2003000336862

IPC Code: Advanced: B08B 1/00; G10D 3/00;
IPC-7: A47L 13/12;

ECLA Code: A46B5/00A6; B08B1/00; G10D3/00; K46B5/00B6B;

U.S. Class: Current: 015/114; 015/143.1; 015/160; 015/210.1; 0D4/119; 0D4/134; 0D4/138; D32/042;
Original: 015/114; 015/210.1; 015/160; 015/143.1; D32/042; D04/119; D04/134; D04/138;

Field of Search: 015/114,110,105,115,117,210.1,118,160,143.1 132/73.5,75.3 D32/042 0D4/116,119,137,134,138

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2003-01-07  US2003000336862

Abstract:     A cleaning implement specifically adapted for stringed instruments such as guitars, includes a T-shaped body having a distal cross member, a bowed main body intermediate member and a proximal enlarged handle. The cross member has a soft cleaning surface on an underside thereof and the handle has projecting bristles on an undersurface thereof. The bowed intermediate body member is resiliently flexible.

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Gross, Dennis A. ; The Hill Firm ;

Primary / Asst. Examiners: Graham, Gary K.;

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    1. A cleaning instrument particularly adapted for cleaning stringed musical instruments comprising an elongated thin body defining upper and lower opposing surfaces, said body having a generally T-shape with a cross member at one end of the body and a handle at the other end of the body, the cross member carrying a soft cleaning pad extending at least downwardly from the lower surface thereof and the handle carrying a plurality of projecting bristles extending downwardly from the lower surface, an intermediate body member between the handle and the cross member, the intermediate body member being longitudinally bowed and resiliently yieldable to allow the cross member to move relative to the handle.

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Foreign References: None

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US2003000336862 2003-01-07  is a related to the prior publication
     US20040128782A1 issued 2004-07-08  Cleaning implement


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