Patent ID: 6012865
Filing Date: 2000-01-11
Classification: B05C

Abstract:
An adjustable paint roller comprising:(a) an elongated handle having a pivot hole at an end thereof;(b) a continuous roller frame comprising an elongated axle rod adapted to support a paint roller thereon, a cross piece extending from and substantially perpendicular to an end of said axle rod, a support rail extending from and substantially perpendicular to an end of said cross piece and a threaded pivot shaft extending from and substantially perpendicular to an end of said support rail, said pivot shaft being located in said pivot hole whereby the roller frame is pivotally connected to said handle; the axle rod, cross piece and support rail defining a plane, said pivot shaft further being canted toward said axle rod such that it defines an acute angle with respect to said plane whereby the axis of the axle rod is located in substantially the same plane as the axis of the handle; and(c) means for adjusting the position of the roller frame relative to the handle.