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Paint receptacle and paint roller device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-01
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Granted: 1966-03-22
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Expires: 1984-06-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard J Johnson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 14:13
CPC Classifications
B; B44; B44D; B44D3/00; B44D3/12; B44D3/126

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 177 words
IN A PAINT RECEPTACLE AND PAINT ROLLER DEVICE THE COMBINATION OF: A PAINT RECEPTACLE FOR CONTAINING PAINT; A ROLLER HANDLE; A ROLLER ROTATABLY CONNECTED TO SAID HANDLE AND HAVING A PAINT PICKUP PERIPHERAL PORTION, SAID ROLLER ROLLABLE IN SAID RECEPTACLE; A TOOTHED GEAR RACK MEANS STATIONARILY CARRIED BY SAID RECEPTACLE; AND A TOOTHED SPUR GEAR COUPLED TO SAID ROLLER AND MESHABLE WITH SAID GEAR RACK WHEREBY ROLLING ACTION OF SAID ROLLER IN SAID RECEPTACLE IS POSITIVELY ACCOMPLISHED WHEN SLICK PAINT IS BEING PICKED UP BY THE PERIPHERY OF SAID ROLLER; SAID GEAR RACK MEANS DISPOSED NEAR THE INNER BOTTOM PORTION OF SAID RECEPTACLE AND, THUS, BELOW A NORMAL PAINT LEVEL THEREIN; SAID SPUR GEAR NEARLY THE DIAMETER OF SAID ROLLER WHEREBY THE PERIPHERY OF SAID ROLLER MAY REACH CLOSE TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID RECEPTACLE WHEN SAID SPUR GEAR IS ROLLED IN MESHED RELATION TO SAID GEAR RACK; THE BOTTOM PORTION OF SAID RECEPTACLE INCLINED FOR DISTRIBUTING THE PAINT ON THE ROLLER AND SAID RACK BEING POSITIONED AND EXTENDED ALONG THE INCLINED BOTTOM PORTION OF THE RECEPTACLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 177 words
IN A PAINT RECEPTACLE AND PAINT ROLLER DEVICE THE COMBINATION OF: A PAINT RECEPTACLE FOR CONTAINING PAINT; A ROLLER HANDLE; A ROLLER ROTATABLY CONNECTED TO SAID HANDLE AND HAVING A PAINT PICKUP PERIPHERAL PORTION, SAID ROLLER ROLLABLE IN SAID RECEPTACLE; A TOOTHED GEAR RACK MEANS STATIONARILY CARRIED BY SAID RECEPTACLE; AND A TOOTHED SPUR GEAR COUPLED TO SAID ROLLER AND MESHABLE WITH SAID GEAR RACK WHEREBY ROLLING ACTION OF SAID ROLLER IN SAID RECEPTACLE IS POSITIVELY ACCOMPLISHED WHEN SLICK PAINT IS BEING PICKED UP BY THE PERIPHERY OF SAID ROLLER; SAID GEAR RACK MEANS DISPOSED NEAR THE INNER BOTTOM PORTION OF SAID RECEPTACLE AND, THUS, BELOW A NORMAL PAINT LEVEL THEREIN; SAID SPUR GEAR NEARLY THE DIAMETER OF SAID ROLLER WHEREBY THE PERIPHERY OF SAID ROLLER MAY REACH CLOSE TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID RECEPTACLE WHEN SAID SPUR GEAR IS ROLLED IN MESHED RELATION TO SAID GEAR RACK; THE BOTTOM PORTION OF SAID RECEPTACLE INCLINED FOR DISTRIBUTING THE PAINT ON THE ROLLER AND SAID RACK BEING POSITIONED AND EXTENDED ALONG THE INCLINED BOTTOM PORTION OF THE RECEPTACLE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-21 1969-09-20 1970-03-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-21 1973-09-20 1974-03-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-21 1977-09-20 1978-03-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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