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A lid for a paint can is disclosed which has a wiper for removing paint from a paint tube and a vent assembly to allow air to enter the can and resists the escape of paint. The wiper removes the excess paint from the paint tube and allows the paint gun and tube to be readily removed from the can and

A lid for a paint can is disclosed which has a wiper for removing paint from a paint tube and a vent assembly to allow air to enter the can and resists the escape of paint. The wiper removes the excess paint from the paint tube and allows the paint gun and tube to be readily removed from the can and prevents loss of paint through the vent opening.

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A lid for a paint can in the form of a generally round disk-like body, said lid having a vent assembly therein, a fluid tube opening in said lid, said fluid tube opening having sealing means, said lid having attaching means on an outer peripheral edge for attaching said lid to a paint can. a downwar

A lid for a paint can in the form of a generally round disk-like body, said lid having a vent assembly therein, a fluid tube opening in said lid, said fluid tube opening having sealing means, said lid having attaching means on an outer peripheral edge for attaching said lid to a paint can. a downwardly extending flange integral with said lid and surrounding said fluid tube opening, said fluid tube opening being defined by a tapered generally conical surface on said flange adjacent a first side of said lid and a generally cylindrical surface adjacent an inner end of said tapered conical surface forming the inner surface of said fluid tube opening, said generally conical tapered surface tapering inwardly away from said lid at an angle of about 15 degrees to the central axis of said generally cylindrical surface, said generally cylindrical surface joining said tapered generally conical surface and tapering away from said lid and inwardly at a relatively small angle. A lid for a paint receptacle adapted to have a removable spray gun having a paint tube supported thereon and an integral wiper to wipe paint from said paint tube, attaching means for supporting said lid on said paint receptacle, said lid having a fluid tube opening, said fluid tube opening having sealing means for engaging a paint tube, a vent assembly, said vent assembly comprising an outer wall and an inner wall of resilient, flexible material, an annular flange between said outer wall and said inner wall fixed to and holding said inner wall and said outer wall in spaced relation to one another and defining a cavity between, an inside vent through said inner wall and an outside vent through said outer wall, said inside vent being offset from said outside vent whereby paint in said cavity will be retained.