Patents by Inventor William G. Szakacs

William G. Szakacs 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: 4865282
    Abstract: A combination paint roller wiper and paintbrush holder comprises a wiping surface with a plurality of hooks to hang the wiping surface in a paint bucket. The wiping surface is connected to a projection that engages the wall of the bucket when a paint roller is wiped on the wiping surface. The combination also includes a support structure for a paintbrush or the like that is attached to the wiping structure on the side opposite from the wiping surface. The support structure may be attached permanently to the wiping portion, or it may be made removable. The bottom portion of the paintbrush holder is made of a solid material with drain holes to support a standing paintbrush without damage to the bristles. The paintbrush holder also has a perforated front wall, perforated side walls and a perforated rear wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Inventors: Robert K. Yonkman, William G. Szakacs
  • Patent number: D305819
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1990
    Inventors: Robert K. Yonkman, William G. Szakacs