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End cap structure for attaching paint sleeve to roller

  • US 4,717,276 A
  • Filed: 09/24/1985
  • Issued: 01/05/1988
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/22/1980
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A painting roller apparatus comprising:

  • roller body means having an axis and rotatably mountable on an axle for rotation on said axis;

    a flexible cover snugly received on and supported by said body means;

    cover retainer means on at least one end of said body means and operable upon turning said retainer means relative to said body means about said axis for clamping said cover against said body means on said one end; and

    cooperating detent means on said retainer means and said body means and having successive detents to provide successive detenting action upon said turning to impede unintentional turning of said retainer means relative to said body means, said retainer means being readily lockable to and releasable from said body means when desired for, respectively, clamping and unclamping said cover.

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