Patents by Inventor Al H. Runkel

Al H. Runkel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5913450
    Abstract: An anti-drip paint can attachment that is securable to a paint can and that includes a circular gripping ring terminating in a pair of opposed pressure plates each having a screw aperture formed therethrough; a screw and wing nut combination, the screw being positionable through both of the screw apertures of the pressure plates; a handle assembly extending upward from the gripping ring and including a gripping handle, a paint brush clamp and a funnel member support structure; and a funnel member supported by the funnel member support structure above and concentric with the circular gripping ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1999
    Inventor: Al H. Runkel