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Direct application brush for horses and livestock that releases active ingredients

  • US 7,694,687 B2
  • Filed: 02/26/2007
  • Issued: 04/13/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A direct application brush for horses and livestock, comprising:

  • a. a molded brush base with a handle and an internal cavity with a bottom surface having a first opening and top surface having a second opening, respectively;

    b. a flexible deformable membrane disposed within said first opening, said flexible deformable membrane having apertures aligned with apertures in bristles of a brush fixedly attached thereto;

    c. a porous sponge saturated with liquid gel solution being placed over said flexible deformable membrane within said internal cavity;

    d. a cover having a top surface and a bottom surface, said cover being slidably fit within said second opening, wherein said cover presses against said porous sponge;

    whereby brushing hair with said brush deforms said flexible deformable membrane and squeezes said sponge, releasing said liquid gel solution saturated within said porous sponge through said apertures in said flexible deformable membrane and said bristles, and pressing the cover squeezes said porous sponge, releasing said liquid gel solution saturated within said porous sponge through said apertures in said flexible deformable membrane and bristles irregardless of whether said bristles of said brush are in contact with hair.

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