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US 2026/0109516 A1Published application
Artist Paint Tube Cap
OwnerDavid Smithinventor
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Abstract
A two-piece paint tube cap having a somewhat hollow base piece which is intended to be attached to an artist's paint tube that allows extrusion of paint from the paint tube, and a cap piece which is to be attached to the base piece, each piece has a separate gripping element to facilitate removing and replacing the cap piece to the base piece without damage to the paint tube or a loss of paint.
Claims5
A two-piece paint tube cap comprising:
- a cylindrical body comprising a base piece and a cap piece;
- the base piece comprising a cylindrical base inner surface, a base outer surface, a plurality of female threads disposed on the cylindrical base inner surface and configured to engage with corresponding threads on a paint tube, a plurality of male threads disposed on the base outer surface, and a cylindrical tube extending from the female threads and beyond the male threads to form a paint tube extension;
- the cap piece comprising a cap shape with a cap inner surface and a cap outer surface, an open end section and a closed cap end section;
- the open end section comprising a plurality of female threads disposed within the cap inner surface configured to engage with corresponding male threads on the base outer surface allowing the cap piece to screw onto the male threads of the base piece;
- the closed cap end section comprising a coin slot disposed on the closed cap end section;
- and the base piece and cap piece each comprising a gripping element.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.