Paint roller device having juxta-posed rollers
OwnerYen Kong Wooinventor
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Abstract
A pair of juxta-posed rotatably mounted adjustable width rollers including a lead roller and a drip-catching follower roller to the axles of which a handle is pivotally attached for actuating the pair of rollers from a multiplicity of handle positions to apply the paint therewith to a surface.
Claims4
A drip proof paint roller device comprising a planar axle frame comprising a pair of juxta-posed roller axles arranged in parallel relation, a lead paint roller mounted for rotation on one of said pair of juxta-posed roller axles, a follower roller mounted for rotation on the other of said pair of juxta-posed axles, an actuating handle pivotally mounted on said axle frame for moving both said lead roller and said follower roller in simultaneous rolling engagement with a paint receiving surface, (as well as) and means engaging the frame and handle for locking said handle only in the plane of said axle frame for moving said lead roller about an overhead surface while simultaneously maintaining said follower roller in a drip-catching relation to said lead roller away from said overhead surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.