Spray shield with trough
OwnerDavid Poagueinventor
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a shield fabricated from a sheet of material having a trough disposed on the lower edge and peripheral flanges disposed about the remaining edges for confining excess spray/mist when positioned rearwardly of an object being painted, cleaned or otherwise treated and directing it to the trough where it is collected and discharged. More specifically, the shield is fabricated from any of a variety of materials including cardboard, plastic, tin, stainless steel, etc., may optionally be provided with a coating to enhance the flow of the excess spray/mist downwardly into the trough, and is provided with means for suspending, staking or wedging the same onto support means during use.
Claims17
A shield for confining and collecting excess spray comprised generally of a sheet of material defining a peripheral edge, trough means disposed on a lower edge thereof, a peripheral guard means disposed around the remaining edges and extending outwardly in the same direction as said trough means thereby confining said excess spray and directing it into said trough means, means on said sheet for supporting said sheet material on a fixed support behind an object being sprayed, and said support means including at least one support member extending outwardly from said sheet material adapted to engage said fixed support for supporting the same thereon.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.