Patent ID: 7870834

Claim:
A rotative workpiece painter stand that enables the user to single-handedly install and suspend a workpiece and selectively rotate and lock it into position as needed, said painter stand comprising: a) a pair of stand alone holding stands; b) each said holding stand comprises: a stanchion; a tripod receiving a lower portion of said stanchion, said tripod having three divergent leg members that are spread for use and closed for transport and storage and further includes a locking collar and locking means through which said stanchion extends and retracts therethrough; and a mounting ring disposed at the peak of said stanchion and in perpendicular relation therewith; c) a pair of mounting brackets that are removably secured to opposing sides of said workpiece, each said mounting bracket having a mounting post for rotatively supporting the mounting bracket from its respective mounting ring; and d) a support hanger disposed on a top portion of each said stanchion proximal to and inferior with said mounting ring, each support hanger for supporting its respective mounting post.