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Footwear care system

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-04-05
GROWMAX INVESTMENTS
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[0007] In another one aspect of the present invention, a footwear care system comprises a body, a brush apparatus, an applicator system, and a digger. The brush apparatus, the applicator system and the digger are mounted to the body. The brush apparatus comprises a plurality of bristles that extend outwardly away from a brush head. The brush head is mounted to the body. The digger is an elongated member that extends outwardly from the body. The digger is configured to remove material from the sole of the footwear. The applicator system comprises a

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Mud, dirt and other substances may often accumulate on the footwear.

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[0027]FIG. 1 illustrates a footwear care system 40 that can be used to care for footwear. In the illustrated embodiment, the footwear care system 40 is a portable, handheld system that can be used to clean footwear and / or apply material to footwear. As used herein, the term “footwear” is a broad term and is used in its ordinary meaning and includes, without limitation, shoes, boots, sandals, and other wearing apparel for the feet. While the care systems are primarily described as employed for caring for footwear, the care systems can be used in other applications. For example, care system similar to the footwear care system 40 can be used on furniture, wearing apparel, automobiles, and the like. Thus, the footwear care systems can be utilized in various applications.

[0028] With reference to FIGS. 1 and 2, the footwear care system 40 comprises an elongated body 46, a brush apparatus 50, an applicator system 58, and a digger 70. The body 46 can form a handle 53 that can be convenient...

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Abstract

Disclosed an apparatus cleaning and / or applying material to footwear apparel. The apparatus includes an elongated body having a first end and a second end. The first end includes a brush and the second end includes a prong. An application system is positioned at least partially within the body between the first end and the second end.

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PRIORITY INFORMATION [0001] This application claims the priority benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119(e) of Provisional Application 60 / 702,125 filed Jul. 25, 2005.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The present inventions relate to footwear and, more particularly, relate to footwear care systems. [0004] 2. Description of the Related Art [0005] A person often wears footwear, such as shoes and boots, when performing various tasks at construction sites, sports fields, farms, and the like. Mud, dirt and other substances may often accumulate on the footwear. To prevent the accumulated substances from being tracked indoors, people often remove or clean dirty footwear whenever entering a building, such as a home or business. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION [0006] In one aspect of the present invention, a care system can be used to clean and / or apply material to a surface. In some embodiments, the care system is a wearing apparel care system that is a portable, handheld sy...

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IPC IPC(8): A46B11/00A47L13/26A47L23/04A47L13/00
CPCA46B11/0013A46B11/0079A46B15/0055A46B15/0081A46B2200/306A47L23/05
Inventor NANDA, PUNEET
Owner GROWMAX INVESTMENTS
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