A component for a vehicle wash system includes a rotatable stem portion and a backing member in communication with the rotatable stem portion. The backing member is configured to rotate with the stem portion about an axis of rotation defined by the centerline of the stem portion. A plurality of media elements are secured to the backing member with the plurality of media elements being constructed of a generally self-supporting, non-marring material and wherein the plurality of media elements are oriented generally perpendicular to the backing member. The plurality of media elements configured to rotate in a working plane defined by the backing member and the working plane is oriented generally perpendicularly to the axis of rotation. Additionally, the plurality of media elements are configured during a wash process to contact at least an exterior painted surface of a vehicle to effectuate cleaning thereof.
ROTARY BRUSH VEHICLE WASH COMPONENT
ROTATIONSBÜRSTENFAHRZEUGWASCHKOMPONENTE
COMPOSANT DE LAVAGE DE VÉHICULE À BROSSE ROTATIVE
2019-10-23
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Method of cleaning a vehicle with a rotary brush vehicle wash component
European Patent Office | 2021
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