Paint can adapter for handheld spray device

An adapter 14 allows direct connection of a handheld spray device 10 to paint cans 12, 12A, 12B, 12C, of varying dimensions. The adapter 14 includes a cage 60 for holding the paint can 12, 12A, 12B, 12C, a cap 62 that connects the cage 60 to the handheld spray device 10, and a gasket 64 that seals t...

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Main Authors DAWSON, CHARLES W, PEMBERTON, DALE C, MUETZEL, PAMELA J, JOHNSON, DANIEL R
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.06.2016
Subjects
APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
ATOMISING APPARATUS
NOZZLES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
SPRAYING APPARATUS
SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:An adapter 14 allows direct connection of a handheld spray device 10 to paint cans 12, 12A, 12B, 12C, of varying dimensions. The adapter 14 includes a cage 60 for holding the paint can 12, 12A, 12B, 12C, a cap 62 that connects the cage 60 to the handheld spray device 10, and a gasket 64 that seals the open upper end of the paint can 12, 12A, 12B, 12C to the cap 62. The adapter 14 may also include a suction tube extension 66 that is connectable between the pump inlet 52 and the suction tube 54 of the spray device 10. A can spacer insert 200 is positionable in the cage 60 to elevate paint cans of varying heights so that the upper ring of the paint can engages the gasket 64.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20150340025