Patent ID: 6817751
Filing Date: 2004-11-16
Classification: B01F,Y10S

Abstract:
Apparatus for mixing paint, said apparatus comprising:(a) a mixing device comprising: a holding structure having a retainer extending from a base, said retainer including a plurality of interior surfaces at least partially defining an interior holding space having a substantially rectangular cross-section, said interior surfaces including a pair of parallel and substantially planar first surfaces and a pair of parallel and substantially planar second surfaces; a mounting support to which the holding structure is secured; and an electric motor connected to the mounting support for rotating the mounting support and the holding structure about at least one axis; and (b) a plastic container removably disposed in the interior holding space of the holding structure, said container comprising a body defining an interior volume for holding the paint, said body having a plurality of side walls joined at rounded corners to provide said body with a substantially rectangular cross-section.