초록 ▼

A paint and paintbrush carrier comprising a container having a hollow interior for the storage therein of wet paint, a hollow handle communicating with the hollow interior for pouring wet paint therethrough, a first opening for accessing the wet paint, and a second opening sized and shaped for the r

A paint and paintbrush carrier comprising a container having a hollow interior for the storage therein of wet paint, a hollow handle communicating with the hollow interior for pouring wet paint therethrough, a first opening for accessing the wet paint, and a second opening sized and shaped for the removable attachment of a paintbrush therein, the first opening and the second opening both communicating with the hollow interior, the first and second opening further communicating with one another.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A paint and paintbrush carrier comprising a bottom wall; spaced-apart front and rear walls extending up from the bottom wall, said front wall having an upper edge and the rear wall extending appreciably above said upper edge; a pair of opposite side walls extending up from the bottom between

1. A paint and paintbrush carrier comprising a bottom wall; spaced-apart front and rear walls extending up from the bottom wall, said front wall having an upper edge and the rear wall extending appreciably above said upper edge; a pair of opposite side walls extending up from the bottom between the front and rear walls to form an enclosure having a hollow interior, said side walls having front edges extending up from the upper edge of the front wall and said side and rear walls converging to a relatively narrow front-facing notch with an edge connecting said front edges, said notch adapted to receive a brush so that the brush hangs down vertically within said interior above the bottom wall, and a tubular carrying handle having an upper end connected to the rear wall and opening into said interior adjacent to said notch and a lower end connected to the rear wall and opening into said interior, appreciably below said upper end so that carrier contents can be poured from said interior via said handle and said notch in a controlled manner. 2. The carrier defined in claim 1 wherein each of said edges includes a flange or lip which rigidifies said edge. 3. The carrier defined in claim 1 and further including a neck extending up from said edge of the notch. 4. The carrier defined in claim 1 and further including an exterior belt attachment mounted to one of said side walls. 5. A paint and paintbrush carrier formed as a unitary molded plastic structure comprising a bottom wall; spaced-apart front and rear walls extending up from the bottom wall, said front wall having and upper edge and said rear wall extending appreciably above said upper edge; a pair of opposite side walls extending up from the bottom wall between the front and rear walls to form an enclosure having an interior, said side walls having upwardly-rearwardly inclined edges extending up from said upper edge of the front wall and said side and rear walls converging above said bottom wall to an upstanding neck having a front-facing notch with an edge connecting said inclined edges, said neck adapted to receive in said notch and support a handle of a brush so that the brush hangs down vertically in the enclosure above said bottom wall. 6. The carrier defined in claim 5 wherein the structure further includes a tubular carrying handle having an upper end connected to the rear wall and opening into said interior adjacent to said neck and a lower end connected to said rear wall and opening into said interior appreciably below said upper end so that any contents of the carrier can be poured from said interior via said handle and neck in a controlled manner.