Footbrush device and method of using
First Claim
1. A footbrush device for use in allowing a user a convenient means for cleaning the user'"'"'s feet, said device comprising:
- a wall hanger unit having an open sleeve defining an orifice, said wall hanger unit is attachable to a wall;
an elongated handle, the proximate end of said elongated handle having a knob, said knob of said elongated handle is slidably insertable and hangable in said open sleeve of said wall hanger unit;
a bracket having a proximate end and a distal end, the proximate end of said bracket is attached to the distal end of said elongated handle; and
a cleansing unit pivotally attached to the distal end of said bracket, said cleansing unit comprising;
a rigid base having a front surface, a back surface, a top surface and two opposing sides;
a U-shaped cushion pad defining two substantially parallel arms, said U-shaped cushion pad attached to the front surface of said rigid base of said cleansing unit, said U-shaped cushion pad having a plurality of bristle packets dispersed across the face of said U-shaped cushion pad and having a plurality of drainage holes traversing through said U-shaped cushion pad; and
a brush sequestered between the two arms of said U-shaped cushion pad and attached to the front surface of said rigid base of said cleansing unit.
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Abstract
A new and improved footbrush device and method of using is disclosed for use in allowing a user to convenient means for cleaning the user'"'"'s feet. The device comprises a wall hanger unit, an elongated handle, a bracket and a cleansing unit. The wall hanger unit is attachable to a wall. The elongated handle having a knob for slidably inserting and hanging in the open sleeve of the wall hanger unit. The bracket is attached to the distal end of the elongated handle. The cleansing unit is pivotally attached to the distal end of the bracket. The cleansing unit comprises a rigid base, a U-shaped cushion having two substantially parallel arms, and a brush sequestered between the two arms of the U-shaped cushion pad. The method of using the new and improved footbrush device comprises the steps of attaching, filing, hanging, lifting, obtaining, rotating, rubbing, scratching, sliding, turning, and twisting.
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12 Claims
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1. A footbrush device for use in allowing a user a convenient means for cleaning the user'"'"'s feet, said device comprising:
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a wall hanger unit having an open sleeve defining an orifice, said wall hanger unit is attachable to a wall;
an elongated handle, the proximate end of said elongated handle having a knob, said knob of said elongated handle is slidably insertable and hangable in said open sleeve of said wall hanger unit;
a bracket having a proximate end and a distal end, the proximate end of said bracket is attached to the distal end of said elongated handle; and
a cleansing unit pivotally attached to the distal end of said bracket, said cleansing unit comprising;
a rigid base having a front surface, a back surface, a top surface and two opposing sides;
a U-shaped cushion pad defining two substantially parallel arms, said U-shaped cushion pad attached to the front surface of said rigid base of said cleansing unit, said U-shaped cushion pad having a plurality of bristle packets dispersed across the face of said U-shaped cushion pad and having a plurality of drainage holes traversing through said U-shaped cushion pad; and
a brush sequestered between the two arms of said U-shaped cushion pad and attached to the front surface of said rigid base of said cleansing unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A footbrush device for use in allowing a user a convenient means for cleaning the user'"'"'s feet, said device comprising:
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a wall hanger unit having an open sleeve defining an orifice, said wall hanger unit is attachable to a wall;
an elongated handle, the proximate end of said elongated handle having a knob, said knob of said elongated handle is slidably insertable and hangable in said open sleeve of said wall hanger unit;
a bracket having a proximate end and a distal end, the proximate end of said bracket is attached to the distal end of said elongated handle; and
a cleansing unit pivotally attached to the distal end of said bracket, said cleansing unit comprising;
a rigid base having a front surface, a back surface, a top surface and two opposing sides, said rigid base including;
a plurality of cylindrical protrusions and a plurality of truncated conical protrusions extending outwardly from the back surface of said rigid base, said plurality of cylindrical protrusions and said plurality of truncated conical protrusions defining a scratching pad; and
a plurality of ridges on the top surface of said rigid base, said plurality of ridges defining a filing pad;
a U-shaped cushion pad defining two substantially parallel arms, said U-shaped cushion pad attached to the front surface of said rigid base of said cleansing unit, said U-shaped cushion pad having a plurality of bristle packets dispersed across the face of said U-shaped cushion pad and having a plurality of drainage holes traversing through said U-shaped cushion pad; and
a brush sequestered between the two arms of said U-shaped cushion pad and attached to the front surface of said rigid base of said cleansing unit.
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12. A method of using a footbrush device for use in allowing a user a convenient means for cleaning the user'"'"'s feet, said method comprising the steps of:
- obtaining the device comprising;
a wall hanger unit having an open sleeve defining an orifice, the wall hanger unit is attachable to a wall;
an elongated handle, the proximate end of the elongated handle having a knob, the knob of the elongated handle is slidably insertable and hangable in the open sleeve of the wall hanger unit;
a bracket having a proximate end and a distal end, the proximate end of the bracket is attached to the distal end of the elongated handle; and
a cleansing unit pivotally attached to the distal end of the bracket, the cleansing unit comprising;
a rigid base having a front surface, a back surface, a top surface and two opposing sides, the rigid base including;
a plurality of cylindrical protrusions and a plurality of truncated conical protrusions extending outwardly from the back surface of the rigid base, the plurality of cylindrical protrusions and the plurality of truncated conical protrusions defining a scratching pad; and
a plurality of ridges on the top surface of the rigid base, the plurality of ridges defining a filing pad;
a U-shaped cushion pad defining two substantially parallel arms, the U-shaped cushion pad attached to the front surface of the rigid base of the cleansing unit, the U-shaped cushion pad having a plurality of bristle packets dispersed across the face of the U-shaped cushion pad and having a plurality of drainage holes traversing through the U-shaped cushion pad; and
a brush sequestered between the two arms of the U-shaped cushion pad and attached to the front surface of the rigid base of the cleansing unit;
attaching the wall hanger onto the wall;
sliding the knob of the elongated handle into the open sleeve of the wall hanger unit, said sliding step performed subsequent to said attaching step;
hanging the knob of the elongated handle in the open sleeve of the wall hanger unit, said hanging step performed subsequent to said sliding step;
lifting up on the elongated handle when the knob is hanging in the open sleeve of the wall hanger unit to remove the elongated handle from the wall hanger unit, said lifting step performed subsequent to said hanging step;
rotating the cleansing unit to expose the back surface of the rigid base;
scratching one of the user'"'"'s feet with the scratching pad, said scratching step performed subsequent to said rotating step;
turning pivotally the cleansing unit to expose the top surface of the rigid base;
filing down a callous on one of the user'"'"'s feet with the filing pad, said filing step performed subsequent to said turning step;
twisting pivotally the cleansing unit to expose the U-shaped cushion pad and the brush attached to the front surface of the rigid base; and
rubbing the U-shaped cushion pad and the brush onto a portion of the user'"'"'s foot, said rubbing performed subsequent to said twisting step.
- obtaining the device comprising;
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