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US 2026/0109173 A1Published application
Self-leveling paint caddy
AssigneePainter's Pocket LLC
InventorJohn Dussault
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Abstract
A self-leveling paint caddy including interchangeable paint containers. The paint container is operable to swing freely around a clip, wherein the clip attaches to the belt of a user. The modular design of the self-leveling paint caddy provides for users to conveniently carry and manage paints directly from their belts. Furthermore, the self-leveling attachment mechanism of the invention provides for spill prevention as the user moves around a workspace.
Claims20
A self-leveling paint caddy, comprising:
- a container including a substantially flat back and a pocket;
- a clip;
- and
- an attachment post integrally formed with the container;
- wherein the pocket extends from a bottom end of a front side of the substantially flat back, and wherein the pocket includes a top opening;
- wherein an interior side wall of the pocket includes a textured surface;
- wherein the pocket includes a magnetic element, and wherein the magnetic element is operable to hold a magnetized painting tool in place;
- wherein the substantially flat back wall includes a hook;
- and
- wherein the attachment post is configured to receive the clip, and wherein the container is operable to rotate about the clip.
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A self-leveling paint caddy, comprising:
- a container including a substantially flat back and a pocket;
- a clip;
- and
- an attachment post integrally formed with the container;
- wherein the pocket extends from a bottom end of a front side of the substantially flat back, and wherein the pocket includes a top opening;
- wherein a front wall of the pocket includes a top extension;
- wherein the top extension includes a magnetic element, and wherein the magnetic element is not visible externally;
- wherein the substantially flat back wall includes a hook;
- wherein the attachment post is configured to receive the clip, and wherein the container is operable to rotate about the clip;
- and
- wherein the clip includes three prongs, wherein one of the three prongs terminates in a bend.
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A system for automatic leveling paint storage, comprising:
- a container and a clip;
- wherein the container includes an attachment post;
- wherein the clip is configured to attach to a belt and receives the container, wherein the container fastens to the clip via the attachment post;
- wherein the clip includes an enclosed opening;
- wherein the container is operable to rotate about the clip;
- and
- wherein the clip is configured to receive a replacement container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.