Implement washing apparatus and method
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1. An implement washing apparatus comprising:
- a portable, rigid housing defining at least a first basin and a second basin, the first basin having an open top and closed side walls and bottom for containing liquid to soak the implement, the second basin having side walls that include a plurality of bristles in an arrangement directed generally inwardly to a center of the second basin to scrub the implement; and
a soap basin arranged between the first basin and the second basin, the soap basin having at least two side walls separating the soap basin from the first and second basins, a bottom wall, and a top wall that includes an inlet that is closeable with a rubber pump stop, at least one of the two side walls including a plurality of holes for dispensing liquid soap from the soap basin into the first and/or second basin upon compression of the rubber pump stop.
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Abstract
An implement washing apparatus is disclosed. A portable, rigid housing defines at least a first basin and a second basin. The first basin has an open top and closed side walls and bottom for containing liquid to soak the implement. The second basin has side walls that include a plurality of bristles in an arrangement directed generally inwardly to a center of the second basin to scrub the implement.
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1. An implement washing apparatus comprising:
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a portable, rigid housing defining at least a first basin and a second basin, the first basin having an open top and closed side walls and bottom for containing liquid to soak the implement, the second basin having side walls that include a plurality of bristles in an arrangement directed generally inwardly to a center of the second basin to scrub the implement; and a soap basin arranged between the first basin and the second basin, the soap basin having at least two side walls separating the soap basin from the first and second basins, a bottom wall, and a top wall that includes an inlet that is closeable with a rubber pump stop, at least one of the two side walls including a plurality of holes for dispensing liquid soap from the soap basin into the first and/or second basin upon compression of the rubber pump stop. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An implement washing apparatus comprising:
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a first basin having an open top and closed side walls and bottom for containing liquid to soak the implement; a second basin connected with the first basin, the second basin having side walls that include a plurality of bristles in an arrangement directed generally inwardly to a center of the second basin to scrub the implement; and a soap basin arranged between the first basin and the second basin, the soap basin having at least two side walls separating the soap basin from the first and second basins, a bottom wall, and a top wall that includes an inlet that is closeable with a rubber pump stop, at least one of the two side walls including a plurality of holes for dispensing liquid soap from the soap basin into the first and/or second basin upon compression of the rubber pump stop. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An implement washing system, comprising:
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two or more basins, each of the basins having a common form and size and an attachment mechanism for connecting together, at least one of the two or more basins being adapted to contain water; and
one or more accessories for placement in at least one of the two or more basins, the one or more accessories including a scrubbing mechanism that connects within the at least one of the two or more basins for scrubbing an implement placed therein; anda soap basin arranged between two of the two or more basins, the soap basin having at least two side walls separating the soap basin from the two of the two or more basins, a bottom wall, and a top wall that includes an inlet that is closeable with a rubber pump stop, at least one of the two side walls including a plurality of holes for dispensing liquid soap from the soap basin into at least one of the two of the two or more basins upon compression of the rubber pump stop.
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16. An implement washing apparatus comprising:
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a rigid housing defining at least a first basin and a second basin, the first basin having an open top, closed side walls and a bottom for containing liquid to soak the implement, the second basin having side walls that include a plurality of bristles in an arrangement directed generally inwardly to a center of the second basin to scrub the implement; and a soap basin arranged between the first basin and the second basin, the soap basin having at least two side walls separating the soap basin from the first and second basins, a bottom wall, and a top wall that includes an inlet that is closeable with a rubber pump stop, at least one of the two side walls including a plurality of holes for dispensing liquid soap from the soap basin into the first and/or second basin upon compression of the rubber pump stop.
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