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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 1991
Filed:
Jul. 24, 1990
Michael W Allen, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A paint shaker apparatus utilizing a typically hand held pneumatic random orbital sanding tool (14) as motor and crankshaft. A base housing (10) is adapted to receive and support a pneumatic random orbital sanding tool (14) with the sanding pad removed. The base housing (10) is adapted to be supported on a supporting surface and further includes a container cradle assembly (62) to receive and support a container to be shaken. The container cradle assembly (62) provides a clamp mechanism for holding a container to be shaken and is secured to a main shaft (40) rotatably mounted on the base housing (10) for oscillation about a vertical axis. A crank arm (44) is attached to the main shaft (40) and is connected to the sanding pad spindle (60) by a connecting rod (48).