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A joint compound tool including a handle having a first end and a second end where a blade portion is attached to the first end and a mixing member is attached to the second end. The handle, the blade portion and the mixing member each have substantially the same thickness where the mixing member is

A joint compound tool including a handle having a first end and a second end where a blade portion is attached to the first end and a mixing member is attached to the second end. The handle, the blade portion and the mixing member each have substantially the same thickness where the mixing member is used to mix joint compound and the blade is used to apply the joint compound to a surface.

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1. A joint compound tool comprising: a handle defining a longitudinal axis and having a first end and a second end, and parallel edges defining a first width;a blade portion attached to said first end and having a second width; anda solid, holeless mixing member attached to said second end, said mix

1. A joint compound tool comprising: a handle defining a longitudinal axis and having a first end and a second end, and parallel edges defining a first width;a blade portion attached to said first end and having a second width; anda solid, holeless mixing member attached to said second end, said mixing member having a third width, opposing tapered edges extending from said handle and an outer peripheral surface extending between the tapered edges, a cup-shaped portion being between the tapered edges and adjacent to the outer peripheral surface, wherein the entire shape of said mixing member is symmetrical about said longitudinal axis, wherein said second width and said third width are greater than said first width of said handle,wherein said handle and said blade portion each have substantially the same thickness, andwherein the mixing member is used to mix joint compound and the blade portion is used to apply the joint compound to a surface. 2. The joint compound tool of claim 1, wherein said blade portion includes a blade. 3. The joint compound tool of claim 1, wherein said blade portion is made of a first material and said handle and said mixing member are made of a second material, wherein said first material is different from said second material. 4. The joint compound tool of claim 1, wherein said blade portion and said mixing member are integrally formed with said handle. 5. The joint compound tool of claim 1, wherein at least a portion of said outer peripheral surface of said mixing member is curved.