Patent ID: 9155381
Filing Date: 2015-10-13
Classification: A46B,B25G

Abstract:
1. A sleeve for partially covering a paint brush, the sleeve comprising a first substantially flat face and a second substantially flat face joined to each other by side faces, a first opening for receiving a ferrule of a paint brush and a second opening for receiving a shank portion of the paint brush, and at least one guide comprising an elastomeric material, with said guide being chosen from the group consisting of a thumb guide, an index finger guide, and a middle finger guide wherein said elastomeric material provides a visually or tactilely distinct area of the sleeve and has a size proportionate to a portion of a digit to thereby position the digit at a particular location on the guide, said digit being a thumb for the thumb guide, an index finger for the index finger guide and a middle finger for the middle finger guide.