Cover for paint roller
Abstract
Disclosed is a cover for storing a roller pad of a paint roller. The cover includes an elongated structure, a plurality of first seal members and a plurality of second seal members. The elongated structure includes a first half portion and a second half portion hingedly connected to the first half portion. The first half portion and the second half portion include a first peripheral edge portion and a second peripheral edge portion, respectively. A closed position and an open position of the elongated structure is configured by abuttingly disposing and spacing apart the first peripheral edge portion and the second peripheral edge portion, respectively. The elongated structure is configured to receive the roller pad and enclose the roller pad. The plurality of first seal members and the plurality of second seal members are configured to provide fluid tight sealing of the cover.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A cover for storing a roller pad of a paint roller, the cover comprising:
an elongated structure, the elongated structure comprising,
a first half portion, the first half portion comprising a first peripheral edge portion portion, the first peripheral edge portion comprising at least one indent configured thereon, and
a second half portion hingedly connected to the first half portion, the second half portion comprising a second peripheral edge portion, the second peripheral edge portion comprising at least one indent configured thereon, wherein the first peripheral edge portion and the second peripheral edge portion are capable of being abuttingly disposed for configuring a closed position of the elongated structure, and, wherein the first peripheral edge portion and the second peripheral edge portion are capable of being spaced apart for configuring an open position of the elongated structure, and, wherein the first peripheral edge portion and the second peripheral edge portion abuttingly disposed in the closed position configure a cavity between the first half portion and the second half portion, and, wherein each of the at least one indent configured on the first peripheral edge portion is capable of being aligned with the at least one indent on the second peripheral edge portion on abuttingly disposing the first peripheral edge portion and the second peripheral edge portion for configuring at least one opening;
a plurality of first seal members, wherein each of the plurality of first seal members is disposed on one of the first peripheral edge portion and the second peripheral edge portion; and a plurality of second seal members, wherein each of the plurality of second seal members is disposed on one of the at least one indent configured on the first peripheral edge portion and the at least one indent configured on the second peripheral edge portion, wherein the elongated structure in the open position is configured to receive the roller pad in the cavity, and, wherein the elongated structure in the closed position is capable of enclosing the roller pad received in the cavity.
2 . The cover of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of first seal members and the plurality of second seal members are composed of a rubber material.
3 . The cover of claim 1 , wherein the first half portion and the second half portion are composed of a plastic material.
4 . The cover of claim 1 , wherein each of the first half portion and the second half portion of the elongated structure are configured to be semi-cylindrical in shape.
5 . The cover of claim 1 , wherein the at least one opening is configured to accommodate a handle of the roller pad.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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