Light pack for a paintbrush, lighted paintbrush with holder and paint can lid for use with holder
US9414669B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 9, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 30, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF21Y2115/10
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A light pack which may be an attachment that fastens over the bristle base of the paintbrush handle by snapping or other means into place on the handle. The light pack may fit tightly but removably around the brush handle and may be snapped into place by a plurality of locking pegs on the light pack being pushed into tight fitting openings on the handle. A brush holder that is adapted to engage any regular sized one gallon (4 liter) paint can. A further embodiment provides for a paint can lid that may be used with the brush holder that fits on any regular one gallon, (4-liter) paint can, and is designed to receive the new lighted paintbrush, or any standard style paintbrush with the enlarged handle grip attachment removably installed on the handle. The paint may be a regular sized one gallon metal can or may be a plastic paint can with integral rim.
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