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Apparatus for cleaning a toilet brush

  • US 5,259,406 A
  • Filed: 01/06/1993
  • Issued: 11/09/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/05/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus for cleaning a toilet brush comprising:

  • a splashproof housing for receiving a brush, the housing having a bottom provided with an outlet for spent water;

    a water supply line leading to the housing;

    nozzles in the housing provided in a nozzle body positioned to surround the brush and connected with the supply line for spraying water onto the brush; and

    a valve installed in the supply line, having an actuator operable by a limit switch connected between the brush and the housing so as to open the valve when the brush is placed in the housing;

    wherein the brush has a cover having a projection for operating the switch controlling the valve supplying water to the supply line, the switch being mounted on the housing.

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