US 12,350,959 B2
Personal paint and brush holder apparatus
Arthur Brown, Houston, TX (US)
Filed by Arthur Brown, Houston, TX (US)
Filed on Sep. 7, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/243,521.
Prior Publication US 2025/0083471 A1, Mar. 13, 2025
Int. Cl. B44D 3/12 (2006.01); A45F 5/00 (2006.01); A45F 5/02 (2006.01)
CPC B44D 3/123 (2013.01) [A45F 5/021 (2013.01); B44D 3/128 (2013.01); A45F 5/1575 (2025.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A personal paint and brush holder apparatus comprising:
a pouch having an open top end, the pouch comprising a base wall, a front wall, a rear wall, and a pair of lateral walls, the front wall and the rear wall being coupled to and extending upwardly from the base wall, the pair of lateral walls being coupled to and extending upwardly from the base wall, the pair of lateral walls being coupled to and extending between the front wall and the rear wall, upper edges of the front wall and the pair of lateral walls forming a rim;
a waist strap being coupled to the back wall of the pouch, the waist strap having a length such that the waist strap is configured to extend around a waist of a user;
a thigh strap being coupled to the back wall of the pouch, the thigh strap being positioned downwardly from the waist strap with respect to the pouch, the thigh strap having a length such that the thigh strap is configured to extend around a thigh of the user;
a container being removably positionable in a use position wherein the pouch holds the container, the container defining a paint reservoir therein configured for holding paint, the paint reservoir having an open upper end;
a rod being coupled to the container and being positioned at the open upper end of the paint reservoir, the rod being configured to facilitate scraping excess paint off of the paintbrush; and
a drip catch member being coupled to the pouch, the drip catch member being positioned on the front side of the pouch and extending forwardly with respect to the pouch from the pouch, a proximal side of the drip catch member relative to the pouch having a width greater than a length of the rod, the rod being centered relative to the proximal side of the drip catch member, the drip catch member being configured for catching paint drips from the paintbrush.