Patents by Inventor Michael E. Howe

Michael E. Howe 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).

  • Paint roller cover cleaning device
    Patent number: 5337769
    Abstract: Disclosed is a paint roller cover cleaning device comprising a drum having a perforated base, a cylindrical sidewall and an open top fitted with a removable lid. The device has a support member for frictionally engaging a paint roller cover rotatably secured to the base of the drum. The cylindrical sidewall has a vertical slot opening that allows the user to selectively direct a pressurized stream of solvent from a nozzle against the outer periphery or nap of the paint roller cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1994
    Inventor: Michael E. Howe