Container device for a ladder
View Patent ↗A container device having a paint receptacle allows a user to easily access paint with a brush while working on a ladder. The container device includes a pair of fixed brackets for attachment to a desired ladder rung and a pivotable bracket to stabilize the container device on a lower ladder rung. The paint receptacle maintains the paint in a convenient manner during use and includes an interior wipe board for removing excess paint from a paint brush and a brush clamp for storing a paint brush when not in use. A lid and handle are also included for tightly sealing any remaining paint therein during transportation and storage. A fabric cover having a series of pockets can be placed on the lower portion of the container device for carrying various painting tools and accessories.
1. A device for holding paint for releasable attachment to the rungs of a ladder, said device comprising a receptacle, a lid, said lid positioned on said receptacle to seal said receptacle, a first fixed bracket, said first fixed bracket attached to said receptacle to engage a ladder rung, a flexible cover, said cover surrounding said receptacle, and a pivotable bracket, said pivotable bracket attached to said receptacle, said pivotable bracket for attachment to a ladder rung, wherein said receptacle defines an outer bracket groove, and said pivotable bracket is mounted within said outer bracket groove.
2. The device of claim 1 further comprising a clamp, said clamp affixed to said receptacle for mounting a paint brush.
3. The device of claim 1 further comprising a wipe board, said wipe board attached within said receptacle.