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Basting brush

a technology of basting brush and brush handle, which is applied in the direction of brushes, bristles, domestic applications, etc., can solve the problems of inability to maintain consistent and even spreading, inability to withstand frequent cleaning and high temperature exposur

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-08-12
BROWNE & CO LTD
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"The present invention is a basting brush that has two sets of bristles – the first set is thicker than the second set. The first set of bristles has a thickness ranging from 1.2 to 1.7 mm, while the second set has a thickness ranging from 0.8 to 1.0 mm. This design allows for better control and precision when using the brush for cooking."

Problems solved by technology

Unfortunately it is generally found that consistent and even spreading is not always obtained.
In addition, many known basting brushes are not able to withstand frequent cleaning and exposure to high temperatures, including during application of fluids to food items and during cleaning

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[0017]The present invention provides a basting brush referred to generally at numeral 10 in FIGS. 1-3.

[0018]The basting brush 10 includes a handle portion 12 and a head portion 14. The handle portion 12 and the head portion 14 are configured to be releasably connected to each other, described in further detail below.

[0019]As can be clearly seen in FIG. 7, in one embodiment the head portion includes two pieces, an outer bristle portion 16 and an inner bristle portion 18. The outer and inner bristle portions 16, 18 are configured to releasably connect to each other. In a preferred embodiment the outer and inner bristle portions 16, 18 snap fit together. Each of the outer and inner bristle portions 16, 18 have a body portion 20, 22 from which a plurality of bristles 24, 26 extend. The body portions 20, 22 connect together to form a uniform head portion 14.

[0020]The connection of the body portions 20, 22 of the outer and inner bristle portions 16, 18 is shown in FIGS. 5 and 6. The body ...

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Abstract

The present invention provides a basting brush including a plurality of silicone bristles of varying size.

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CROSS REFERENCE[0001]The present application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 202,275 filed Feb. 12, 2009 incorporated herein by reference.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates to a basting brush and more particularly to a silicone basting brush.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Basting brushes are used in the culinary fields to apply fluids, such as sauces and marinades, onto food items. Many different types of basting brushes are known including ones that are used in the pastry field to apply milk and egg whites and others used to apply sauces to foods, for example for barbequing.[0004]Due to the different applications of such brushes the conditions to which they are subjected can vary greatly. However, it is generally desired that a basting brush be operable to spread the fluid evenly over the food item(s). Unfortunately it is generally found that consistent and even spreading is not always obtained. In addition, many known basting brus...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A46D1/00
CPCA46B3/005A46B7/04A46D1/0207A46B2200/207A46B9/06
Inventor HO, NEALCHAN, DAVID
Owner BROWNE & CO LTD