Brushing – scrubbing – and general cleaning – Accessories – Coating applicator loading means
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-09
2011-08-09
Spisich, Mark (Department: 3727)
Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
Accessories
Coating applicator loading means
C220S529000, C220S570000, C220S695000, C220S702000, CD32S053100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07992250
ABSTRACT:
A removable roller surface insert for use with a container of rollable liquid. The insert may, in one embodiment, include a roller surface having an upper edge, and an upper contact portion attached to the roller surface at or near the upper edge. The upper contact portion may be configured to contact an inner sidewall surface of the container at or near the upper rim. All, or substantially all, of the insert may be, when the insert is in a use position, located within a first half of the container, the first half defined by a vertical plane passing through a centerline of the container.
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Mueting Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.
Spisich Mark
Valspar Sourcing Inc.
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