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Is a grill brush patented?
Short answer: specific designs of a grill brush have been patented many times, but "a grill brush" as a general idea is not what is protected. What matters is the exact combination of features in your version.
What our index shows
- 37 US and WO patent publications since 2000 have a title matching “grill brushcleanerscraper” or a close variant (our index of 9.7 million patent families; one publication per family).
- Among the 37 best keyword matches we examined, 11 were published in 2020 or later, and the earliest was published in 2000.
- Most frequent assignees in those matches: WALES MICHAEL (3), BOWMAN III PIERRE CURTIS (2), WEBB KIEL (2), CREATIVE HAT INC (1).
- Most common patent classes (CPC subclasses): A46B (25), A47L (23), A47J (20), B08B (7).
Counts come from keyword matching on titles and abstracts, so they are indicative, not a legal count. Some matches are different products that share a word.
14 real patent publications related to a grill brush
- Barbecue grill brush US-12433468-B1 2025 · SCRUB DADDY INC
A barbeque grill brush includes an elongated brush handle with a handle grip extending perpendicularly from one end thereof. The other end of the brush handle includes a brush holder that carries two rigid metal scrapers and a bru…
View on Google Patents - Grill brush with rotatable grate-cleaning implement plate US-2022218096-A1 2022 · CREATIVE HAT INC
A grill brush includes a brush head with brush-head upper and lower surfaces, the brush-head lower surface having a plurality of bristles protruding therefrom. An elongated handle extends between handle proximate and distal ends. …
View on Google Patents - BBQ grill scraper and method of use US-10517459-B2 2019 · CHARBOSS LLC
A barbeque grill scraper that uses a scraping edge with a tooth formed of a wearable material to remove char and debris from the grill grates. The tooth fits between adjoining grill grates to guide the scraping edge and create a p…
View on Google Patents - Grill brush assembly with removable brush US-10239095-B2 2019 · SHERECK DOUGLAS C
Embodiments set forth a cleaning brush handle that includes a head region that includes one or more brush apertures, where each brush aperture is configured to receive one replaceable brush. The brush apertures may be orthogonal t…
View on Google Patents - BBQ grill scraper and cleaner US-9943885-B1 2018 · ROSENBERGER JEFFREY
A barbeque grill scraper that uses a scraping edge with a tooth formed of a wearable material to remove char and debris from the grill grates. The tooth fits between adjoining grill grates to guide the scraping edge and create a p…
View on Google Patents - Dual purpose single use wood grill brush and method US-9545173-B2 2017 · BROWN EVERETTE
A dual purpose, single use wood grill brush for cleaning a grilling surface and thereafter providing a flavor enhancing smoke. The device is a thin sheet of wood selected for the flavor enhancing characteristics of the smoke there…
View on Google Patents - O'brush grill cleaner US-7861357-B1 2011 · PORTER KERRY
A cleaning tool for grills and the like that provides multiple selective cleaning surfaces contoured for contact with the grill to be cleaned. A cleaning cylinder is rotatably mounted in a support handle frame so as to be indexed …
View on Google Patents - Grill brush US-7632033-B2 2009 · WALES MICHAEL
A grill brush comprising a handle, with a handle end and a brush head end; a hanging means attached a handle end of the handle; a reservoir located within the handle; a reservoir cap located on the handle; a brush head attached to…
View on Google Patents - Grill brush and grill cleaning system US-7168124-B2 2007 · DALIAS ROBERT J
An improved grill brush for cleaning grill grates and a cleaning system including a grill grate specifically adapted for use with the disclosed grill brush includes a head portion and a handle portion. A plurality of metallic bris…
View on Google Patents - Grill brush US-7039983-B1 2006 · OUTLAW DONALD S
A grill brush assembly comprising an elongated handle portion, a head portion integral the head portion and extending from a forward end thereof constructed of rigid material such as but not limited to wood or molded polymeric mat…
View on Google Patents - Grill brush and grill cleaning system US-2005086754-A1 2005
An improved grill brush for cleaning grill grates and a cleaning system including a grill grate specifically adapted for use with the disclosed grill brush. The grill brush includes a head portion and a handle portion. A plurality…
View on Google Patents - Contoured grill brush US-2005160544-A1 2005
The present invention provides a grill brush for cleaning cooking grates of different types of cooking equipment, such as gas or charcoal-operated grillers and smokers. The grill brush includes a series of contoured metal bristles…
View on Google Patents - Dual cleaning action barbecue grill brush US-2002178523-A1 2002
Grill brushes and methods of use thereof are disclosed. A representative grill brush includes a cleaning head. The cleaning head includes an abrasive pad and a plurality of bristles on a bottom side of the cleaning head. The plura…
View on Google Patents - Grill brush US-6443646-B1 2002
A grill brush for cleaning the grates of a grill while also applying cleaning oil. The grill brush includes a head portion having a plurality of bristles and a scraping portion for removing debris from the grate of the grill, alon…
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What this means for your idea
Because patents cover specific combinations of features, the useful question is not “has a grill brush been patented?” but “has my combination of features been described before?” Kitchen gadgets are a crowded, mature field; novelty usually sits in one specific mechanism, the material, or how two familiar functions are combined.
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First-look landscape. Not exhaustive. Not legal advice. This page lists keyword-matched publications from a limited database; it does not say whether any product is or isn't covered by a patent, whether a patent is still in force, or whether your idea is patentable. Consult a registered patent attorney or agent.