Paint roller cleaner/dryer
CA 2298024 A1 · Owner: Mclellan, Jerome Edward · Inventors: Mclellan, Jerome Edward
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
Open the CIPO recordAbstract From the Canadian patent
Several tools for cleaning paint rollers are readily available off the shelf however, In this invention this tool can hold a paint roller This tool is used with an electric or battery operated drill This tool can readily attach to a high speed drill speeds should monitored, Paint rollers are slipped onto the holder which attaches to a drill When the drill is run a high speeds centrifugal force dries the roller This would be done when cleaning a roller with either water or thinner The spinning most often would be done into a 5 gallon empty paint pail catching and containing, excess material.
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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.
Why it's free to use
- Filed February 10, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 10, 2020.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by February 10, 2022.
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Sources & verification
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