A hair brush with: a handle; a brush body having: a first side; a second side; a third side; and a fourth side that are connected together forming a substantially square shape; and bristles located in a row along each of the first side, the second side, the third side, and the fourth side.

A gutter broom is provided. The gutter broom can include a mandrel, one or more carriers, each carrier removably coupled to the mandrel, and one or more bristle strips, each bristle strip removably coupled to one of the carriers. The gutter broom components can be recyclable and modular, requiring no tools for assembly or servicing.

A broom with a replaceable brush cartridge is disclosed where the broom bristles can be replaced when worn. A brush cartridge is releasably retained by a broom head, and can be easily removed when needed. A replacement brush cartridge slides onto the broom head with a groove and track arrangement, and is locked into place with a wedge affixed to a live hinge on the brush cartridge that interacts with a wedge retainer on the broom head. A release tab moves the wedge away from the wedge retainer to unlock the brush cartridge from the broom head, allowing it to slide freely away. A new brush cartridge is then slid onto the track of the broom head, with the wedge and wedge retainer releasably engaging and locking the new brush cartridge to the broom head. The broom can be used as a pole broom or as a hand broom with a quick release retention button serving to release and reattach the pole as needed.

A modularly designed cleaning tool such as a pool is provided with a reinforced neck area to substantially reduce breakage during use. The cleaning tool includes a brush head, a stem assembly, and a reinforcement fitting positioned at the joint area between the brush head and the stem assembly. The cleaning tool is adapted to mate with an elongated tubular pole or handle in a manner such that the pole or handle extends into the annular space defined by the reinforcement fitting and the stem assembly. The cleaning tool also includes a brush having an elongated frame and removable corner bristles extending therefrom. In some implementations, magnetic attachments are disposed on the brush frame and are adapted to pick up magnetic debris along a surface during cleaning.

Briefly stated, a broom is provided that can be used to move, sweep, clean dirt, debris, water, or other matter. The broom comprises a head, a connector mounted to the head and a handle having one end mated to the connector and extending away from the head. The head comprises a rigid frame and a bristle package which is removably secured to or received in the frame. The frame thus provides structure and rigidity to the bristle package. The bristle package can have a length greater than, generally equal to, or shorter than a length of the frame.

A horticulture brush having a handle with a bristle assembly at a distal end. The bristle assembly has a base that is removably engageable with a distal end of the handle. The bristles are planar on both sides and formed in rows with passages between the rows. A central row of bristles on the assembly is sized larger than surrounding rows which forms a blockage in the passages.

A toothbrush head assembly including a bristle plate having a plurality of bristles extending from one side thereof, a holding plate having a smaller diameter than the bristle plate; and a neck portion connecting the bristle plate and the holding plate and having a diameter smaller than the diameter of the holding plate, and a gasket configured to be press fit over the neck portion such that while the holding plate extends through a hole formed in a handle the gasket becomes press fit into the hole to secure the toothbrush head assembly to the handle.

A vacuum cleaning apparatus comprises: a head; a handle for holding; and a cleaning element, for upward cleaning, wherein the cleaning element is removably attachable.

A vacuum cleaning apparatus comprises a head; a handle for holding; and an upward cleaning element about the head of the apparatus; wherein the cleaning element extends left further than a left side of the head, and extends right further than a right side of the head; wherein at least a central portion or a whole of the cleaning element is removably attachable.

A method for manufacturing a cosmetic applicator brush, where the cosmetic applicator brush comprises a plurality of discs assembled relative to one another, each disc having a body with a plurality of bristles extending radially therefrom, comprises the step of forming the cosmetic applicator brush by a mono-injection molding, wherein adjacent discs are maintained at an angular relationship with respect to one another independent of a disc specific keying element.