Patent ID: 6845923

Claim:
An ergonomic hopper holder, for use with spray application equipment wherein the spray application equipment includes a source of pressurized air, a pressurized air line coupled to the source, a spray gun pneumatically coupled to the air line, and a supply hopper coupled to the gun, said ergonomic hopper holder comprising: a vertical support member having a holster end and an opposite hopper end, said vertical support member further including a hopper hanger proximate to said hopper end; an arm member having a support end and a spray gun end, said arm member further including a spray gun support proximate to said spray gun end for supporting a spray gun, said arm member being pivotably joined to said vertical support member; and a holster and belt combination capable of being worn by an artisan, wherein in use of said ergonomic hopper holder, (i) said holster end of said vertical support member is inserted into said holster, (ii) the hopper is engaged by said hopper hanger, and (iii) the spray gun is engaged by said spray gun support.