Patent ID: 7028363
Filing Date: 2006-04-18
Classification: B05C,B25G

Abstract:
1. A painting tool comprising: a flat pad having a paint absorbing portion comprising a first paint engaging side and a second side having an elongated coupling surface mounted thereto; means mounted to the coupling surface having an upwardly projecting portion including a recessed socket therein; a handle including a handle portion having a ball at one end to engage the recessed socket, an elongated intermediate portion, and an externally threaded surface at the other end; mounting means securing ball within the socket to permit rotation of the pad through 360 degrees and permitting the pad to be locked in position; and, the pad comprises an integral elongated body and wherein the coupling surface comprises a rigid substantially rectangular main body having parallel side portions, said side portions each having inwardly and upwardly extending portions forming a channel and one of said side portions having a cutaway section.