PAINT ROLLER SUPPORT

Title:

PAINT ROLLER SUPPORT

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2004082850

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

Embodiments of a paint roller support (10) for rotatably supporting a conventional paint roller cover (8) are disclosed. In one embodiment, a paint roller support comprises a frame (12) having an elongated shaft (18) and at least one hub (24, 26) rotatably coupled to the shaft for supporting a conventional roller cover. A locking spring (16) exerts a retaining force against an inner surface (12) of the roller cover for frictionally retaining the roller cover on the hub while the paint roller support is used to deliver paint to a surface. Embodiments of a method for manufacturing a paint roller support also are disclosed.

Inventors:

MARTIN BERJ A (US)
SORENSON GREGG R (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2004/007506

Publication Date:

December 09, 2004

Filing Date:

March 11, 2004

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

PURDY CORP (US)
MARTIN BERJ A (US)
SORENSON GREGG R (US)

International Classes:

B05C17/02; (IPC1-7): B05C17/02; B21D53/00

Domestic Patent References:

WO2000037184A1

2000-06-29

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