Texture repair kit

Abstract

A kit for repairing an opening, such as a hole or crack, in a wall or ceiling structure, especially structures having a textured surface, includes a tray having a plurality of receptacles to selectively receive at least a container of patching compound and a container of texture material. The kit also includes a planar patch to cover the opening, a resealable container of patching compound, at least one applicator, e.g., for applying the patching compound over the patch, a means for sanding over the patch, and a container, such as a spray can, for storing and applying texture material over the patch. The kit may also include a replaceable lid, and the tray may include one or more additional receptacles to selectively receive the sanding means and/or the applicator(s).

1 . A texture repair kit system for repairing an opening in a wall or ceiling structure, comprising: 
 a tray having a plurality of receptacles arranged in a predetermined configuration with respect to one another, said plurality of receptacles including at least a first receptacle shaped to selectively receive a container of patching compound, a second receptacle shaped to selectively receive a container of texture material, a third receptacle shaped to selectively receive an applicator, and a fourth receptacle shaped to selectively receive a sanding means;    a resealable container of patching compound;    a container having texture material therein;    a first applicator for applying said patching compound;    a sanding means; and    a planar patch.    
   
   
       2 . The repair kit system of  claim 1 , further including a second applicator.  
   
   
       3 . The repair kit system of  claim 2 , wherein the first applicator has a narrow blade, the second applicator has a wide blade, and the tray further includes a fifth receptacle shaped to selectively receive the second applicator.  
   
   
       4 . The repair kit system of  claim 1 , wherein said sanding means is a sanding block.  
   
   
       5 . The repair kit system of  claim 1 , wherein said texture-material container is a spray can.  
   
   
       6 . The repair kit system of  claim 5 , wherein said texture material is selected from the group consisting of knockdown spray texture, orangepeel spray texture, acoustic spray texture, stucco spray texture, and sand finish spray texture.  
   
   
       7 . The repair kit system of  claim 1 , wherein said first applicator is a putty knife.  
   
   
       8 . The repair kit system of  claim 1 , wherein said patch is self-adhesive.  
   
   
       9 . The repair kit system of  claim 1 , wherein said tray has a replaceable lid.