The Osrow dishwasher was simply a brush attached to a hose that slipped over the kitchen faucet, but while it sold well enough to lead Mr. Osrow to brooms and beyond, it was its increasingly complex car-washing derivative with soap dispensers and swirling brushes that made Osrow a mainstay in the automotive products field.

A thin brush attached to the diaphragm would make tiny tracks on blackened glass.

The subject of the 2000 Oscar-winning documentary, "King Gimp," Mr. Keplinger has cerebral palsy, which keeps him in a wheelchair and requires him to paint using a brush attached to his head.

William John Watt, a veteran of World War I who had lost both his hands, established Stump in 1927 at Longniddry, near Edinburgh, where he painted unglazed blanks with brush attached by rubber bands to his forearm.

To make his jobs more interesting, he comes up with an eccentric method by riding behind two runaway tabbies and at the same time scrub the floor with brushes attached to his feet as he gets pulled.

He saw Mort apply glue to the back of the clipping with the brush attached to the cover of his paste-pot.

Using a studio next door to the Covent Garden opera house in London, Picasso, clad in carpet slippers, laid out the canvas on the floor and painted it with a brush attached to a broom handle and a toothbrush for the more detailed work.

The easiest way to apply the solution is to use a long-handled brush attached to a garden hose.

As she rounded yet another corner, Janeway spotted an elderly neffaler diligently polishing a reflective plate in the ceiling with a brush attached to a long pole.