Patent · US Expired

Tool for stripping excess paint from a paint roller

US5335392A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 2, 1993
Grant dateAug 9, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 2, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05C17/02
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tool for stripping excess paint from a paint roller is an arcuate hook having the radius of the paint roller. The hook is set on a handle at an angle for the user to use the hook against the paint roller to strip paint out of it in longitudinal strokes. Preferably the arc is a semi-circle.

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