Patent ID: 6701975
Filing Date: 2004-03-09
Classification: B05B,B44D

Abstract:
A lid assembly for a paint reservoir comprising:a lid configured to couple to and cover an opening of a paint reservoir, said lid having a cover member with an upper surface and a lower surface, and a flange extending downwardly from the periphery of the lid, said cover member having a suction opening and a vent opening extending axially therethrough, the suction opening comprising a first tubular member extending downwardly from the cover member; a first rigid suction tube extending through the suction tube tubular member such that an upper end of the first suction tube extends above the upper surface of the cover member and a lower end of the first suction tube extends below the lower surface of the cover member; and a second rigid suction tube coupled to and extending downwardly from the first suction tube, said second suction tube being configured to extend near a bottom surface of the paint reservoir.