Mobile paint rack
US7445184B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 1, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 4, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/44017
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A mobile paint rack having a base and an upright mounted on the base, the upright receiving at least a pair of clamp arms releasably received by a pair of support carriages, each carriage for releasably receiving a clamp arm at a distal end thereof, one at each end of each carriage. A swivel clamp is mounted on each clamp arm to a swivel ball, the swivel ball in turn is mounted to the proximal end of each clamp arm. The swivel clamp on the clamp arm may be positioned in an extremely wide variety of positions on the end of the clamp arm. Once the swivel clamp is positioned in a desired manner, it is screw locked into place. Additionally, the clamp arms themselves may be adjusted such that where two swivel clamps are needed to securely position an article for spray painting, two swivel clamps may be positioned as close as 1 inch together and as far apart as 36 inches. Also, the clamp arms themselves may be adjusted such that where more than two clamps are needed to securely position an article for spray painting, the additional clamp arms may be positioned adjacent each other by adjusting the position of or even adding a support carriage.
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