Patent · US Expired

Paint roller support tray

US4167348A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
3References
1Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 25, 1977
Grant dateSep 11, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 25, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB44D3/126
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A paint roller support tray including front and rear ends, a paint well adjacent to and below the rear end for storing a supply of paint, and an inclined surface tapering upwardly from the well to the front end for rolling excess paint off the paint roller. The tray includes a receptacle or socket for receiving a portion of the paint roller frame for thus supporting at least one portion of the paint roller above the well and with the paint roller handle resting on the front end of the tray thereby allowing excess paint from the roller to drip back into the well.

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