A
SECTION A — HUMAN NECESSITIES
  
PERSONAL AND DOMESTIC ARTICLES
 A46
BRUSHWARE
 A46B
BRUSHES (handles not integral with brushware B25G)
 A46B 1/00
Brush bodies and bristles moulded as a unit
 A46B 3/00
Brushes characterised by the way in which the bristles are fixed or joined in or on the brush body or carrier (machines or appliances therefor A46D)
 A46B 3/02
·  by pitch, resin, cement, or other adhesives
 A46B 3/04
·  by mouldable materials, e.g. metals, cellulose derivatives, plastics (A46B 1/00 takes precedence)
 A46B 3/06
·  by welding together bristles made of metal wires or plastic materials
 A46B 3/08
·  by clamping
 A46B 3/10
·  ·  into rings or the like
 A46B 3/12
·  ·  ·  specially adapted for paint-brushes
 A46B 3/14
·  ·  ·  specially adapted for street-cleaning or rail-cleaning brooms
 A46B 3/16
·  by wires or other anchoring means, specially for U-shaped bristle tufts
 A46B 3/18
·  the bristles being fixed on or between belts or wires
 A46B 3/20
·  the bristles being fixed or joined in rubber bodies, e.g. in soft rubber
 A46B 3/22
·  rubber bristles being fixed in or on brush bodies
 A46B 5/00
Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware
 A46B 5/02
·  specially shaped for holding by the hand
 A46B 5/04
·  shaped as gloves or finger-stalls
 A46B 5/06
·  in the form of tapes, chains, flexible shafts, springs, etc.
 A46B 7/00
Bristle carriers arranged in the brush body
 A46B 7/02
·  in an expanding or articulating manner
 A46B 7/04
·  interchangeably
 A46B 7/06
·  movably during use
 A46B 7/08
·  ·  as a rotating disc
 A46B 7/10
·  ·  as a rotating cylinder
 A46B 9/00
Arrangements of the bristles in the brush body
 A46B 9/02
·  Position and arrangement of bristles in relation to surface of the brush body, e.g. inclined, in rows, in groups
 A46B 9/04
·  ·  for toothbrushes
 A46B 9/06
·  Arrangement of mixed bristles or tufts of bristles, e.g. wire, fibre, rubber
 A46B 9/08
·  Supports and guides for bristles
 A46B 9/10
·  ·  Adjustable support
 A46B 9/12
·  ·  Non-adjustable support
 A46B 11/00
Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water (driven brush bodies A46B 13/00; applying liquids materials to surfaces by liquid carrying members in general, e.g. by pads, B05C 1/00)
 A46B 11/02
·  with substance discharged from reservoir by pressure
 A46B 11/04
·  with substance discharged from reservoir otherwise than by pressure
 A46B 11/06
·  connected to supply pipe
 A46B 11/08
·  with heating means
 A46B 13/00
Brushes with driven brush bodies
 A46B 13/02
·  power-driven
 A46B 13/04
·  ·  with reservoir or other means for supplying substances
 A46B 13/06
·  ·  ·  with brush driven by the supplied medium
 A46B 13/08
·  hand-driven
 A46B 15/00
Other brushes; Brushes with additional arrangements
 A46B 17/00
Accessories for brushes
 A46B 17/02
·  Devices for holding brushes in use
 A46B 17/04
·  Protective covers for the bristles
 A46B 17/06
·  Devices for cleaning brushes after use
 A46B 17/08
·  Other accessories, e.g. scrapers, rubber buffers for preventing damage to furniture