EP 1145664 A3 20030604 - Adjustable ferrule paint brush and methods of manufacture
Title (en)
Adjustable ferrule paint brush and methods of manufacture
Title (de)
Pinsel mit einstellbarer Bürstenendhülse und Herstellungsverfahren
Title (fr)
Pinceau avec embout réglable et procédés de fabrication
Publication
Application
Priority
US 19651300 P 20000411
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1153555A2] A method for forming a plurality of distinct paint applicators having a common exterior head configuration and distinct paint applying medium configurations includes forming a plurality of handles and forming a plurality of paint carrying units. Each handle formed includes a head having an exterior configuration and an interior having a mouth and head thickness between the exterior configuration and the mouth. Each paint carrying unit includes at least one paint applying medium coupled to a mounting portion that is disposed within an interior of one of the plurality of handles. The mounting portion has a mounting portion exterior configuration and a mounting portion thickness between the mounting portion exterior configuration and the paint applying medium. To form the plurality of distinct paint applicators, the configuration of the paint applying medium is varied while at least one of the head thickness and the mounting portion thickness is also varied. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
CPC (source: EP US)
A46B 3/08 (2013.01 - EP US); A46B 3/12 (2013.01 - EP US); A46B 2200/202 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [A] GB 1382810 A 19750205 - COOMBES J E
- [A] US 5355553 A 19941018 - MAHONEY FREDERICK G [US]
- [A] DE 3004708 A1 19800828 - HOPHAN ALFONS AG
- [A] CA 2111262 A1 19950614 - HERBOWY BRONIS L [CA]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1153555 A2 20011114; EP 1153555 A3 20031112; CA 2343657 A1 20011011; CA 2343846 A1 20011011; EP 1145664 A2 20011017; EP 1145664 A3 20030604; US 2002004963 A1 20020117
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01710022 A 20010411; CA 2343657 A 20010411; CA 2343846 A 20010411; EP 01710021 A 20010411; US 83309501 A 20010411