Patent ID: 8430592

Claim:
A painting system comprising: a canister having a paint reservoir, a self-sealing gas pressure valve in fluid communication with the paint reservoir and configured to be connected to a gas pressure source, a paint outlet in fluid communication with the paint reservoir, and a removable cap for filling the paint reservoir with paint; a flexible tube having a first end and a second end, said first end connected to the paint outlet; and a paint brush comprising: a main body having a handle and a brush stock; a bristle assembly secured in said brush stock; a fluid flow path extending through said main body having a first end connected to said second end of said flexible tube and a second end in fluid communication with a fluid distribution member having a sealed distal end, said fluid distribution member extending into said bristle assembly and configured to prevent fluid from flowing out of the distribution member when in an unflexed state, and to distribute paint onto said bristle assembly when the distribution member is in a flexed state.