Tool box useful for painters
View Patent ↗The invention provides an improved tool box useful for painters featuring a first receiving space or compartment, a second receiving space or compartment, a handle or means for carrying or transporting the tool box, and a means for receiving or holding in a substantially vertical position a paint brush or paint roller or tool useful for a painter. The tool box may be formed of any suitable material or combination or materials such as wood, fiber board, pressboard, rubber, plastic, metal or cardboard. The tool box may be designed for extended life or it may be formed of one or more materials adapted to be disposed of after one or a few or several uses. The tool box may be of any suitable shape such as substantially rectangular, square, oblong, elliptical, round, etc.
1. A tool box comprising:
a receiving space or compartment having a dividing wall, the dividing wall having at least one aperture;
at least one holder for hanging tool, the holder including a rod; and
a guard comprising paired first supports and a second support, the paired supports positioned on each of opposite sides of the dividing wall around the at least one aperture and the second support attached to a wall opposite to the dividing wall,
wherein each of the paired first supports define at least one bearing structure therewithin to provide a stability for an axial reciprocation of the rod.
2. The tool box according to claim 1 , wherein the tool box is substantially rectangular in shape.
3. The tool box according to claim 1 , wherein the holder, for hanging the tool, extends across a top of the first receiving space or compartment, across a portion of a top of the receiving space or compartment.
4. The tool box according to claim 3 , wherein the holder, for hanging the tool, is disposed in a generally horizontal position with respect to said tool box.
5. The tool box according to claim 1 , wherein the holder, for hanging the tool, is removable.
6. The tool box according to claim 1 , wherein the holder, for hanging the tool, is positioned through the at least one aperture in the dividing wall.
7. The tool box according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one aperture in the dividing wall is suitable for passing the holder for hanging the tool therethrough.
8. A tool box comprising:
a receiving space or compartment having a dividing wall, the dividing wall having at least one aperture;
at least one holder for hanging tool, the holder including a rod; and
a guard comprising paired first supports and a second support, the paired supports positioned on each of opposite sides of the dividing wall around the at least one aperture and the second support attached to a wall opposite to the dividing wall,
wherein the rod defines a stopper on a proximal end of the rod and an enlarged element on a distal end of the rod, the distal end of the rod is dimensioned to be inserted into the at least one aperture, and
wherein the stopper is a washer or bolt.
9. A tool box comprising:
a receiving space or compartment having a dividing wall, the dividing wall having at least one aperture;
at least one holder for hanging tool, the holder including a rod; and
a guard comprising paired first supports and a second support, the paired supports positioned on each of opposite sides of the dividing wall around the at least one aperture and the second support attached to a wall opposite to the dividing wall,
wherein the second support includes a clasp that is retained within a cylindrical cutout defined on the second support.