Patent ID: 6076636
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: E06C

Abstract:
A paint can holder for mounting to a ladder having an open ended tubular rung, said paint can holder comprising:an elongate mounting shaft having a pair of opposite ends, and a longitudinal axis extending between said ends of said mounting shaft;a holding ring for extending a paint can therethrough, said holding ring being coupled to a first of said ends of said mounting shaft; anda pair of resting arms for resting the paint can thereon, said resting arms being coupled to said first end of said mounting shaft and extending below said holding ring; andwherein said resting arms each have a spaced apart pair of elongate side portions and an elongate bottom portion connecting said elongate side portions of the respective resting arm together, a first of said elongate side portions of each resting arm being coupled to and downwardly extending from said first end of said mounting shaft, and said elongate bottom portions of said resting arms being spaced beneath said holding ring, wherein said first elongate side portions of said resting arms extend in directions converging together at said first end of said mounting shaft.