US 11,986,851 B2
Phillips smart edge
Howard Marcellus Phillips, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Assigned to Howard Marcellus Phillips, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Filed by Howard Marcellus Phillips, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Filed on May 17, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/321,503.
Prior Publication US 2022/0362801 A1, Nov. 17, 2022
Int. Cl. B05C 17/02 (2006.01)
CPC B05C 17/0212 (2013.01) [B05C 17/0205 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A painting edge tool used for edging and trimming comprising:
a roller that is configured to transfer paint to a cornered wall or the surface, wherein said roller having a length extending between a first end and a second end; and said roller is arched in the middle;
a roller mount assembly comprising:
a cross bar extending in a length direction,
two depending bars, and
a handle connector;
wherein said two depending bars extend from respective ends of the crossbar in a direction perpendicular to the length direction of the cross bar with an axis of symmetry extending in the direction perpendicular to the length direction of the cross bar and located between the two depending bars;
a first depending bar having a first end portion located at an end of the first depending bar, said first end portion tilts upwardly at a non-perpendicular and a non-parallel angle relative to the cross bar and a second depending bar having a second end portion located at an end of the second depending bar, said second end portion tilts upwardly at a non-perpendicular and non-parallel angle relative to the cross bar such that the roller can be mounted between the first end portion and the second end portion of the two depending bars;
wherein said first end portion and second end portion are each configured to connect the first end and the second end of the roller, respectively, and allow movement of the roller for paint application to the cornered wall or the surface; wherein said first end portion having a upper side and lower side which are parallel to each other, and said second end portion having a upper side and lower side which are parallel to each other,
wherein said handle connector extends from a middle of the crossbar in a direction opposite of the two depending bars and into a plastic handle which can be held by a user.