Paint pad refill device
OwnerVernon C. Dawsoninventor
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Abstract
A paint pad refill device comprises a backing plate of length changeable to a final length appropriate for fitting a particular paint pad holder of any a plurality of standard lengths, means for attaching the plate to the particular holder after the length of the plate is changed to its final length, and a foam pad associated with the plate and of length changeable to substantially the final length of the plate.
Claims10
A paint pad refill device comprising a backing plate of length changeable to a final length appropriate for fitting a particular paint pad holder of any of a plurality of standard lengths, means for attaching said plate to said particular holder, after the length of said plate is changed to said final length, and a foam pad associated with said plate and of length changeable to substantially said final length of said plate, wherein said foam pad includes a sponge-like foam body portion, painting bristles protruding from one face of said body portion, a tape having adhesive material on both sides covering and adhered to the other face of said body portion, and said device further comprises a sheet of paper covering and adhered to said tape but strippable therefrom, said sheet of paper having an exposed face, and sizing lines on said exposed face, whereby said pad can be severed to said final length along an appropriate one of said sizing lines, after attachment of said plate to said holder, and said pad is thereupon adherable to said plate by stripping said sheet of paper from said pad to expose the adhesive material on said tape and pressing said pad against said plate to bring the exposed adhesive material into engagement with said plate.
A paint pad refill device comprising a backing plate of length changeable to a final length appropriate for fitting a particular paint pad holder of any of a plurality of standard lengths, means for attaching said plate to said particular holder, after the length of said plate is changed to said final length, and a foam pad associated with said plate and of length changeable to substantially said final length of said plate, wherein said foam pad includes a rectangular sponge-like body portion, painting bristles protruding from one face of said body portion, the other face of said body portion being adhered to said plate to form an assembly of said plate and said pad, and said backing plate comprises a rectangular piece of material having a plurality of parallel score lines perpendicular to and extending from one side edge to the opposite side edge of said piece of material, said score lines spaced at predetermined distances from an end edge of said piece of material, and said backing plate being severable along an appropriate one of said score lines to change the length of said backing plate to said final length.
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