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The portable support for hopper and mixer is an apparatus intended for use with a pneumatic hopper sprayer. The portable support for hopper and mixer is designed to securely hold the pneumatic hopper sprayer while in use and to easily transport the pneumatic hopper sprayer 129 and associated accesso

The portable support for hopper and mixer is an apparatus intended for use with a pneumatic hopper sprayer. The portable support for hopper and mixer is designed to securely hold the pneumatic hopper sprayer while in use and to easily transport the pneumatic hopper sprayer 129 and associated accessories to and from a job site. The portable support for hopper and mixer comprises a hand truck, a hopper holder, a hopper support, a tray holder, and a GFCI outlet.

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1. A portable support for a hopper and mixer comprising: a hand truck,a hopper holder is supported on said hand truck via a hopper support;a tray holder is affixed to said hand truck;wherein the hopper holder is adapted to support a pneumatic hopper sprayer;wherein the hand truck includes a GFCI out

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A portable support for a hopper and mixer comprising: a hand truck,a hopper holder is supported on said hand truck via a hopper support;a tray holder is affixed to said hand truck;wherein the hopper holder is adapted to support a pneumatic hopper sprayer;wherein the hand truck includes a GFCI outlet thereon;wherein the hand truck is further defined with a frame, a first wheel, a second wheel, and a nose plate;wherein the hopper holder is further defined as a plate formed with a rectangular hole, an access channel, a first notch and a second notch;wherein the rectangular hole is located in a center of the hopper holder; wherein the rectangular hole is adapted to receive and hold the pneumatic hopper sprayer;wherein the access channel is formed in a forward edge of the hopper holder; wherein the access channel extends to the rectangular hole on the hopper holder; wherein the access channel is adapted to allow a tapered end of the pneumatic hopper sprayer to be inserted through the access channel, and into the rectangular hole;wherein the first notch is a rectangular cut out formed on a left side of the hopper holder; wherein the second notch is a rectangular cut out formed on a right side of the hopper holder;wherein the hopper support is a structural support for the hopper holder; wherein the hopper support is a rod that has a first end and a second end; wherein the first end is attached to a forward side of the frame of the hand truck; wherein the second end is attached to a bottom side of the hopper holder such that an angle between the hopper support and the frame ranges from 30 and 60 degrees;wherein the tray holder is a rectangular structure comprising a plurality of perimeter struts and one or more cross braces; wherein the tray holder is used to hold a drip pan; wherein the drip pan is adapted to catch paint/texture dripping from a mixing drill or the pneumatic hopper sprayer;wherein the plurality of perimeter struts comprise a U bar and a closing strut; wherein the one or more cross braces comprise a first cross brace and a second cross brace; wherein the U bar forms a majority of the perimeter of the tray holder; wherein the U bar is further defined with a first leg, a second leg, a curved section, a third end, and a fourth end;wherein the closing strut has a fifth end and a sixth end; wherein the tray holder is braced for torsional stability using the first cross brace and the second cross brace; wherein the first cross brace has a seventh end and an eighth end; wherein the second cross brace has a ninth end and a tenth end; wherein the fifth end of the closing strut is attached to the third end of the U bar; wherein the sixth end of the closing strut is attached to the fourth end of the U bar; wherein the seventh end of the first cross brace is attached to the first leg of the U bar; wherein the eighth end of the first cross brace is attached to the second leg of the U bar; wherein the ninth end of the second cross brace is attached to the first leg of the U bar; wherein the tenth end of the second cross brace is attached to the second leg of the U bar. 2. The portable support for a hopper and mixer according to claim 1 wherein the GFCI electrical outlet is attached to the hand truck; wherein the GFCI electrical outlet is wired to draw external power; wherein the GFCI electrical outlet provides electrical power sockets for use by the mixing drill, pneumatic hopper sprayer or other electrical devices. 3. A portable support for a hopper and mixer comprising: a hand truck,a hopper holder is supported on said hand truck via a hopper support;a tray holder is affixed to said hand truck;wherein the hopper holder is adapted to support a pneumatic hopper sprayer;wherein the hand truck includes a GFCI outlet thereon;wherein the hand truck is further defined with a frame, a first wheel, a second wheel, and a nose plate;wherein the hopper holder is further defined as a plate formed with a rectangular hole, an access channel, a first notch and a second notch;wherein the rectangular hole is located in a center of the hopper holder; wherein the rectangular hole is adapted to receive and hold the pneumatic hopper sprayer;wherein the access channel is formed in a forward edge of the hopper holder;wherein the access channel extends to the rectangular hole on the hopper holder;wherein the access channel is adapted to allow a tapered end of the pneumatic hopper sprayer to be inserted through the access channel, and into the rectangular hole;wherein the first notch is a rectangular cut out formed on a left side of the hopper holder;wherein the second notch is a rectangular cut out formed on a right side of the hopper holder;wherein the hopper support is a structural support for the hopper holder;wherein the hopper support is a rod that has a first end and a second end;wherein the first end is attached to a forward side of the frame of the hand truck;wherein the second end is attached to a bottom side of the hopper holder such that an angle between the hopper support and the frame ranges from 30 and 60 degrees;wherein the tray holder is a rectangular structure comprising a plurality of perimeter struts and one or more cross braces;wherein the tray holder is used to hold a drip pan;wherein the drip pan is adapted to catch paint/texture dripping from a mixing drill or the pneumatic hopper sprayer;wherein the plurality of perimeter struts comprise a U bar and a closing strut;wherein the one or more cross braces comprise a first cross brace and a second cross brace;wherein the U bar forms a majority of the perimeter of the tray holder;wherein the U bar is further defined with a first leg, a second leg, a curved section, a third end, and a fourth end;wherein the closing strut has a fifth end and a sixth end; wherein the tray holder is braced for torsional stability using the first cross brace and the second cross brace;wherein the first cross brace has a seventh end and an eighth end;wherein the second cross brace has a ninth end and a tenth end;wherein the fifth end of the closing strut is attached to the third end of the U bar;wherein the sixth end of the closing strut is attached to the fourth end of the U bar;wherein the seventh end of the first cross brace is attached to the first leg of the U bar;wherein the eighth end of the first cross brace is attached to the second leg of the U bar;wherein the ninth end of the second cross brace is attached to the first leg of the U bar;wherein the tenth end of the second cross brace is attached to the second leg of the U bar. 4. The portable support for a hopper and mixer according to claim 3 wherein the GFCI electrical outlet is attached to the hand truck; wherein the GFCI electrical outlet is wired to draw external power; wherein the GFCI electrical outlet provides electrical power sockets for use by the mixing drill, pneumatic hopper sprayer or other electrical devices.