Patent ID: 6145158
Filing Date: 2000-11-14
Classification: B05C,B44D

Abstract:
A paint apparatus kit for holding and dispensing paint, the paint apparatus kit comprising:a painting application device that includes at least one paint roller on which the paint is distributed; anda paint apparatus comprising:a plurality of exterior walls including a first endwall and a second endwall positioned opposite one another, and a pair of sidewalls extending from the first endwall to the second endwall;a lower surface contiguous with the exterior walls thereby forming an open box;at least one divider disposed within the exterior walls forming a plurality of individual trays therein, each divider being connected with the lower surface and each divider extending from the first endwall to the second endwall, such that paint contained within one individual tray does not mix with paint contained in any other individual tray;a paint unloading section disposed within the lower surface of each individual tray, the paint unloading section including at least one channel for removing excess paint from a painting application device and returning the excess paint to the paint apparatus in the direction of gravity; anda paint distribution section disposed within the lower surface of each individual tray, separate from the paint unloading section, the paint distribution section being located substantially adjacent to the paint unloading section and the paint distribution section including a plurality of projections extending from the lower surface for distributing paint throughout a painting application device.