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Fountain paint roller assembly

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-04
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Granted: 1964-06-02
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Expires: 1982-05-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ragnvald G Leland

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:00
CPC Classifications
B; B05; B05C; B05C17/00; B05C17/02; B05C17/03; B05C17/035; B05C17/0357

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 176 words
IN COMBINATION, A PAINT ROLLER UNIT COMPRISING A FRAME HAVING A SHAFT HAVING A FREE END AND ANOTHER END, A PAINT ROLLER JOURNALED ON THE SHAFT AND SPACED FROM SAID ENDS, A LATERAL PORTION ON SAID OTHER END OF THE SHAFT AND TERMINATING IN AN ARM PARALLEL SPACED FROM THE SHAFT, AND A HANDLE BAR FIXED TO AND EXTENDING AT RIGHT ANGLES TO SAID ARM, A PAINT RESERVOIR UNIT COMPRISING A RESERVOIR EXTENDING ALONG THE ROLLER AND SUPPORTED ON THE SHAFT ABOVE THE ROLLER, SAID RESERVOIR HAVING A VALVE CHAMBER AT ITS LOWER END OPENING TO THE SURFACE OF THE ROLLER, AND DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING BRACKETS ON THE RESERVOIR JOURNALED ON THE SHAFT, SAID RESERVOIR BEING OF DOWNWARDLY TAPERING CROSS SECTION AND HAVING END WALLS AND DOWNWARDLY CONVERGENT FRONT AND REAR WALLS, SAID FRONT AND REAR WALLS HAVING LOWER END PORTIONS WHICH DEFINE A RESTRICTED THROAT LEADING INTO SAID CHAMBER, A ROTARY VALVE CORE POSITIONED IN THE CHAMBER, SPRING MEANS ON THE RESERVOIR BIASING THE CORE UPWARDLY TO CLOSE THE THROAT, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING THE CORE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 176 words
IN COMBINATION, A PAINT ROLLER UNIT COMPRISING A FRAME HAVING A SHAFT HAVING A FREE END AND ANOTHER END, A PAINT ROLLER JOURNALED ON THE SHAFT AND SPACED FROM SAID ENDS, A LATERAL PORTION ON SAID OTHER END OF THE SHAFT AND TERMINATING IN AN ARM PARALLEL SPACED FROM THE SHAFT, AND A HANDLE BAR FIXED TO AND EXTENDING AT RIGHT ANGLES TO SAID ARM, A PAINT RESERVOIR UNIT COMPRISING A RESERVOIR EXTENDING ALONG THE ROLLER AND SUPPORTED ON THE SHAFT ABOVE THE ROLLER, SAID RESERVOIR HAVING A VALVE CHAMBER AT ITS LOWER END OPENING TO THE SURFACE OF THE ROLLER, AND DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING BRACKETS ON THE RESERVOIR JOURNALED ON THE SHAFT, SAID RESERVOIR BEING OF DOWNWARDLY TAPERING CROSS SECTION AND HAVING END WALLS AND DOWNWARDLY CONVERGENT FRONT AND REAR WALLS, SAID FRONT AND REAR WALLS HAVING LOWER END PORTIONS WHICH DEFINE A RESTRICTED THROAT LEADING INTO SAID CHAMBER, A ROTARY VALVE CORE POSITIONED IN THE CHAMBER, SPRING MEANS ON THE RESERVOIR BIASING THE CORE UPWARDLY TO CLOSE THE THROAT, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING THE CORE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-02 1967-12-02 1968-06-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-02 1971-12-02 1972-06-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-02 1975-12-02 1976-06-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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