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US 2025/0025910 A1Published application
Straight paint roller and container
OwnerKenneth Steven McELWAIN, Terry Glenn Nodineinventors
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Abstract
A paint roller is provided having a substantially linear profile and form factor facilitating access to spaces that would be difficult or impossible to paint using traditional paint rollers. A container is provided for use with the paint roller. A set comprising a paint roller having a substantially linear profile and container configured to accept the paint roller is provided.
Claims20
A painting set, comprising:
- a paint roller, comprising:
- a paint roller frame extending along a long axis of the paint roller;
- a paint roller handle fixedly attached to a first end of the frame;
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- a paint roller cover attached over a second end of the paint roller frame, wherein at least a portion of the frame paint roller cover is configured to rotate with respect to the paint roller handle;
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- a container for the paint roller, comprising:
- a cylinder portion disposed at a top of the container, wherein the cylinder portion has an open top end configured to accept the paint roller;
- a reservoir portion coupled with the cylinder portion, wherein the reservoir portion is configured to receive an amount of paint, wherein the reservoir portion is narrower than the cylinder portion, and wherein the reservoir portion has a larger cross-sectional dimension than a cross-sectional dimension of the paint roller cover;
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- a base portion disposed at a bottom of the container, wherein the base portion is configured to stabilize the container.
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A paint roller, comprising:
- a paint roller frame extending along a long axis of the paint roller;
- a paint roller handle fixedly attached to a first end of the frame;
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- a paint roller cover attached over a second end of the paint roller frame, wherein at least a portion of the frame paint roller cover is configured to rotate with respect to the paint roller handle.
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A container for a paint roller, comprising:
- a cylinder portion disposed at a top of the container, wherein the cylinder portion has an open top end configured to accept the paint roller;
- a reservoir portion coupled with the cylinder portion, wherein the reservoir portion is configured to receive an amount of paint, wherein the reservoir portion is narrower than the cylinder portion, and wherein the reservoir portion has a larger cross-sectional dimension than a cross-sectional dimension of the paint roller cover;
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- a base portion disposed at a bottom of the container, wherein the base portion is configured to stabilize the container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.