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App. No. 19/291,737

COATING MATERIAL CONTAINER

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App. No.
19/291,737
Abstract

Provided is a container for a coating material including a container body defining a cavity, the container body having a rear with a slot at a top of the rear and a slot at a bottom of the rear, and a flexible band received in the slots and being adjustably attached to the rear of the container body, the flexible band being movable between a first position spaced a first distance from the rear, a second position spaced a second distance from the rear less than the first distance, and a third position spaced a third distance from the rear greater than the first distance to provide space for a user's hand between the rear of the container body and the flexible band.

Claims (26)

1 . A container for a coating material, the container comprising:

a container body defining a cavity, the container body having a rear with a slot at a top of the rear and a slot at a bottom of the rear; and

a flexible band received in the slots and being adjustably attached to the rear of the container body, the flexible band being movable between a first position spaced a first distance from the rear, a second position spaced a second distance from the rear less than the first distance, and a third position spaced a third distance from the rear greater than the first distance to provide space for a user's hand between the rear of the container body and the flexible band.

2 . The container according to claim 1 , wherein the container body additionally includes a front, a right side, a left side, and a bottom, and a rim portion extending around tops of the front, rear, right side, and left side.

3 . The container according to claim 2 , wherein the container body additionally include bars projecting upward from the rim portion that define regions to wipe off coating material.

4 . The container according to claim 2 , further comprising a projection projecting from the rear to provide a surface for a user's thumb to rest.

5 . The container according to claim 1 , further including one or more projecting ribs that project from the bottom of the container body.

6 . The container according to claim 1 , further comprising a magnet coupled to the rear of the container body.

7 . The container according to claim 1 , further comprising a bail attached to the container body.

8 . The container according to claim 7 , further including a first ear extending from the left side and a second ear extending from the right side, wherein the bail has a first end attached to the first ear and a second end attached to the second ear.

9 . The container according to claim 1 , wherein the container body has inwardly extending portions extending into the cavity.

10 . A container for a coating material, the container comprising:

a container body having a front, a rear, a right side, a left side, and a bottom defining a cavity for receiving coating material, wherein a rim portion extends around tops of the front, rear, right side, and left side, wherein bars project upward from the rim portion to define regions to wipe off coating material, and wherein a slot is provided at a top of the rear and at a bottom of the rear; and

a flexible band received in the slots and being adjustably attached to the rear of the container body, the flexible band being movable between a first position spaced a first distance from the rear, a second position spaced a second distance from the rear less than the first distance, and a third position spaced a third distance from the rear greater than the first distance to provide space for a user's hand between the rear of the container body and the flexible band.

11 . The container according to claim 10 , further including one or more projecting ribs that project from the bottom of the container body.

12 . The container according to claim 10 , further comprising a magnet coupled to the rear of the container body.

13 . The container according to claim 10 , further comprising a projection projecting from the rear to provide a surface for a user's thumb to rest.

14 . The container according to claim 10 , wherein the container body has inwardly extending portions extending into the cavity.

15 . A container for a coating material, the container comprising:

a container body defining a cavity, the container body having a rear with a slot at a top of the rear; and

a flexible band received in the slot and being adjustably attached to the rear of the container body, the flexible band being adjustable to receive a user's hand between the rear of the container body and the flexible band.

16 . The container according to claim 15 , wherein the container body additionally includes a front, a right side, a left side, and a bottom, and a rim portion extending around tops of the front, rear, right side, and left side.

17 . The container according to claim 16 , wherein the container body additionally include bars projecting upward from the rim portion that define regions to wipe off coating material.

18 . The container according to claim 15 , further including one or more projecting ribs that project from the bottom of the container body.

19 . The container according to claim 15 , further comprising a magnet coupled to the rear of the container body.

20 . The container according to claim 15 , wherein the container body has inwardly extending portions extending into the cavity.