Patent ID: 8033585

Claim:
A paint can holder, comprising, in combination: a base having a bottom and a side forming a recess there within; an upright member coupled to the base, the upright member comprising a pair of supports with each support having a central lower portion and a pair of mirror image side portions and a central upper portion, each side portion of each support having a outer surface and an inner surface with a thickness there between, each side portion of each support having a lower edge and an upper edge and an inner edge and an outer edge, each upper edge of each support side portion thereby forming a connection point; a pair of connecting straps each coupled to the upright member, each connecting strap having a generally rectilinear configuration, each connecting strap having a length with a first end and a second end, each connecting strap having a width and an inner surface and an outer surface with a thickness there between; a handle coupled to the upright member, the handle having a first end and a second end, the handle having a generally round tubular curved configuration; and at least one ring, the ring being located around the handle.