| US 7,578,021 B1 | ||
| Foot and back washing apparatus and associated method | ||
| Victor Figueroa, 51 sherman Pl., Jersey City, N.J. 07307 (US) | ||
| Filed on Sep. 27, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/904,380. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/827114, filed on Sep. 27, 2006. | ||
| Int. Cl. A47K 7/02 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 15—104.92 [15/160; 4/606] | 5 Claims |

| 1. A foot and back washing apparatus for removing dead skin cells from a user body, said foot and back washing apparatus comprising:
a base section formed from rigid and non-corrosive material and having oppositely faced planar top and bottom surfaces;
a first plurality of rectilinear bristles directly anchored to said top surface of said base section and vertically aligned
during non-scrubbing procedures, said first plurality of bristles being equidistantly juxtaposed along a major surface area
of said top surface of said base section;
a pumice stone directly nested to said base section and fixedly coupled thereto such that said pumice stone covers a selected
region of said bristles;
a second plurality of rectilinear bristles intercalated between selected ones of said first plurality of bristles and extending
upwardly from said top surface of said base section; and
means for removably attaching said base section to a support surface such that said base section remains static while said
first and second pluralities of bristles are repeatedly engaged by the user body;
wherein said pumice stone has a convex top side defining an apex medially situated between lateral sides thereof, said pumice
stone having a bottom wall countersunk beneath said top surface of said base section and positioned adjacent to a sidewall
of said base section respectively;
wherein said bottom surface of said base section is provided with a plurality of intersecting channels formed therein, each
of said intersecting channels being suitably sized and shaped for guiding said removably attaching means therealong and between
alternate positions across said base section;
wherein said removably attaching means are independently and simultaneously biased along said channels as desired by the user.
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