Painter's portable jig, leg assembly, and drying rack
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1. A portable jig for an elongated workpiece, comprising:
- a substantially rectangular frame structure for surrounding said elongated workpiece;
said substantially rectangular frame structure provides predetermined clearances between said substantially rectangular frame structure and said elongated workpiece;
pivot means releasably connected to said substantially rectangular frame structure for pivoting said elongated workpiece within said substantially rectangular frame structure; and
stabilizing means releasably connected to said substantially rectangular frame structure for stabilizing said elongated workpiece within said substantially rectangular frame structure when said elongated workpiece is being worked upon.
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Abstract
A painter'"'"'s portable jig which allows doors to be painted on both sides in a horizontal position, a leg assembly for the portable jig, and a drying rack for the doors. All of the components of these devices may be conveniently disassembled to be stacked in a convenient arrangement for transportation or storage, and assembled at a work site with a minimum of effort.
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1. A portable jig for an elongated workpiece, comprising:
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a substantially rectangular frame structure for surrounding said elongated workpiece;
said substantially rectangular frame structure provides predetermined clearances between said substantially rectangular frame structure and said elongated workpiece;
pivot means releasably connected to said substantially rectangular frame structure for pivoting said elongated workpiece within said substantially rectangular frame structure; and
stabilizing means releasably connected to said substantially rectangular frame structure for stabilizing said elongated workpiece within said substantially rectangular frame structure when said elongated workpiece is being worked upon. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A leg assembly for replacing a conventional sawhorse, comprising:
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a pair of vertical leg members;
a pair of cross leg members affixed to said pair of vertical leg members;
securement means at the top portions of said vertical leg members for releasably securing said vertical leg members to a portion of an external object to be supported by said leg assembly; and
an adjustable angled support member releasably connectable at one end thereof to a predetermined portion of one of said vertical leg members, and releasably connectable at the other end thereof to a portion of said external object to be supported to maintain said leg assembly in orthogonal arrangement with said external object to be supported by said leg assembly. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A drying rack for drying substantially flat elongated workpieces, comprising:
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an elongated L-shaped member which may be secured to an external support structure;
said L-shaped member having an upper edge which is provided with a series of cutouts to accommodate at least one member protruding from said substantially flat elongated workpiece; and
a cross member releasably securable to two or more of said substantially flat elongated workpieces to hold said workpieces in a substantially vertical position while said substantially flat elongated workpieces are drying. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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