Paint roller assembly and painting products with superhydrophobic characteristics

摘要

A paint roller assembly has a handle, a shaft with one end connected to the handle and an opposite end, and a roller head carried on the other end of the shaft. At least a portion of the paint roller assembly has a superhydrophobic surface.

主权项

1. A paint roller assembly comprising:
a handle; a shaft with one end connected to the handle and an opposite end; a roller head carried on the opposite end of the shaft, the roller head including a first axle and a second axle, each axle extending outwardly from the shaft, the first and second axles being oriented non-parallel with one another; at least one roller cover carried on each of the first and second axles, each roller cover having a tapered frusto-conical shape with a proximal end nearer the shaft and an opposite distal end, the proximal end having a diameter that is smaller than a diameter of the distal end, the distal end being an exposed end face; and a roller guard removably attachable to the roller head at the exposed end face of each roller cover, each roller guard being magnetically attachable to the roller head, wherein at least a portion of the paint roller assembly has a superhydrophobic surface at least on an outward exposed surface of the roller guard.