Patent ID: 8100272

Claim:
A painting tool cleaning mount assembly for vertically orienting paint brushes and paint rollers for cleaning, said assembly including: a central member; a plurality of legs being attached to and extending downwardly from said central member to support said central member on a support surface, each of said legs including a vertically orientated paint roll receiving stanchion for receiving one of the paint rollers, each of said legs comprising; a vertical member having an upper end and a lower end, said upper end being attached to said central member; a horizontally orientated stabilizer being attached to said lower end and laterally extending away from said vertical member; said stanchion being attached to and extending upwardly from a distal end of said stabilizer with respect to vertical member; a plurality of hooks, each of said hooks being attached to said central member, said hooks being extendable through apertures in handles of the paintbrushes to removably hang the paint brushes from said central member; and wherein said assembly is positionable in a dishwasher to clean the paint rollers and the paint brushes.