RIM MOUNTED POUR SPOUT FOR LARGE BUCKETS

摘要

A rim-mounted pour spout suitable for snap-fit attachment to a conventional five gallon paint bucket or the like includes an arcuate body having an upwardly and outwardly extending pour guide and a downwardly extending pressure wall. A plurality of spring clasps extending from the arcuate body are operative to secure the rim-mounted pour spout upon the host bucket rim in a manner maintaining a pressure seal between the pressure wall and the underlying inner surface of the bucket wall. The rim-mounted pour spout is readily formed of a molded plastic material or the like and may be suitably sized to accommodate a variety of different bucket containers.

主权项

1. A rim mounted pour spout for use in combination with a bucket having an upper rim and rim bead, said rim mounted pour spout comprising:
an arcuate body curved to correspond generally to a bucket rim; a pour guide, supported by said arcuate body, extending upwardly and outwardly from said arcuate body; a pressure wall extending downwardly from said pour guide and defining a generally cylindrical wall surface; and a plurality of spring clasps extending downwardly from said arcuate body each of said spring clasps including a curved portion and a supporting spring arm, said rim mounted pour spout being snap fit attachable to a bucket rim such that said pressure wall extends into the bucket and is pressed against the bucket wall by said spring clasps.