Patent ID: 6213365
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: A41D,B25H,Y10S

Abstract:
A painter's utility belt, comprising:an elongated sash for wrapping around a waist of a user;a strip of webbing extending generally across an entire length of said sash;a plurality of first snaps attached to said webbing for durability;a pair of combination pockets releasably attached to said snaps on said sash for easy cleaning and interchangeability, wherein each of said combination pockets is comprised of:a vertical flap with a plurality of second snaps attached adjacent a top end thereof and detachably connected to said first snaps on said sash, wherein said flap is lined with a liquid resistant liner for preventing paint from splashing onto the user;a paint pocket attached to a lower end of said flap and vertically aligned with said flap, wherein said paint pocket is suspended completely below said sash for being within easy reach, said paint pocket is also lined with said liquid resistant liner for holding said paint, said paint pocket has a top opening for holding a paint brush, said paint pocket is invertible for easy cleaning;a pair of front tool pockets in front of said paint pocket respectively adapted to hold a 3-in-1 tool and a putty knife;a pair of side tool pockets on opposite sides of said paint pocket respectively adapted to hold a knife and a window scraper;a pair of loops on said front tool pockets respectively adapted to hold equipment;wherein said flap is adapted to position items carried in said paint pocket, said front tool pockets, and said side tool pockets substantially below the waist of the user for easy reach and to avoid poking the user;wherein said combination pockets are adapted to carry many essential painter's tools and equipment for greater efficiency.