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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8028933 | Shower additive dispenser A shower additive dispenser assembly including an arm member. A receptacle is mounted to the arm member. A body member has a cavity formed therein for retaining a fluid, the body member is removably mounted to the receptacle. A microporous flow restrictor is dispose... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7255293 | Hose-end sprayer assembly A sprayer assembly for connection to a container of liquid chemical to be sprayed has a manually operable rotary valve mounted within the housing of the assembly and has a carrier liquid duct and a product duct opening into the liquid duct, the valve being selective... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7237728 | Hand-held dispenser A hand-held dispenser for precisely controlling the flow rate of water therethrough and for precisely controlling the metering of a liquid chemical into the water passing through the apparatus. ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7188786 | Hose-end sprayer assembly A hose-end sprayer assembly connectable to at least one container of product to be dispensed has an elongated housing for a venturi tube assembly rotatable about its central axis and devised to selectively open and close a product inlet opening as well as its associ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7178740 | Pressure washer system and method of operating same A system and method for injecting a low-pressure spray of solution into a high-pressure spray of liquid produced by a pressure washing system. The system comprises a liquid storage tank for the solution that is operable to be pressurized. The system comprises a wand... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7159798 | Spray head for a squeeze bottle A nebulising dispenser head (1; 100) for a bottle that is elastically deformable by squeezing, comprising a channel of the liquid and a channel of the air obtained in a machine block of the dispenser head (1; 100) and an ejection tip (3) provide... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7118049 | Hose-end sprayer assembly A hose-end sprayer has a selectively rotatable rotary valve received within the transverse bore of a housing which includes a carrier liquid inlet passage, a chemical liquid inlet passage and a discharge passage. The valve has a carrier liquid duct and a chemical li... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7104471 | Dispensing devices A liquid dispensing device for dispensing a liquid into the surrounding atmosphere employs a forced airflow through a small cross-section outlet nozzle (48) to draw the liquid from an adjacent exit nozzle (50) into the airflow. The air outlet nozzle pr... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7104468 | Portable spray fan Disclosed is a personal fan assembly comprising a spray bottle body for storing a liquid and having a nozzle for dispensing the liquid on demand in the form of a spray; and a fan unit releasably attachable to said spray bottle body. The fan unit includes an impeller... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7093775 | Fragrance-dispensing shower head A fragrance dispensing shower head apparatus includes a shower head including proximal and distal end portions and a central bore extending therebetween. The proximal end portion has a threaded inner surface. The shower head further includes a wire-mesh screen trave... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7090149 | Airbrush and method of making an airbrush An apparatus is provided for spraying an atomized liquid, which includes a hollow casing including an inlet and an outlet. The inlet is adapted to receive an airflow. The outlet includes a nozzle having an aperture. The apparatus also includes a liquid cartridge ass... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6923384 | Apparatus for dispensing a liquid additive to shower water A liquid additive dispensing apparatus for dispensing a liquid additive into, above or adjacent to a shower stream emitted from a shower head including an additive reservoir, an additive dispensing conduit, with a valve, which extends from a lower portion of the add... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6824075 | Spray gun A spray gun for atomizing fluid with compressed air comprises a housing having a handle, an atomizer nozzle, a guide sleeve having a U-shaped cross section which engages in the atomizer nozzle and is supported in the housing, and a valve needle which can be operated... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6749135 | Manual dishwashing spray head with water and soap controls A pistol-grip kitchen spray device with elongated nozzle and handle portions. Using one hand, separate front upper and lower triggers actuate within the handle a rinse liquid valve and a soap pump to selectively dispense from the nozzle rinse liquid from a retractab... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6695224 | Spray nozzle for a two-component air-assisted, low pressure spray system The present invention relates to a spray nozzle for a two-component, air-assisted, low pressure spray system including 1) a static mixer having an upstream end and a downstream end wherein a) the upstream end has an inlet port for receiving a first liquid ... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6620317 | Waste water treatment system A system for treating waste water includes a dry-feed hopper and a wetting flume for receipt of dry flocculant and waste water. The dry-feed hopper includes a container with a volume of dry flocculant therein. A manifold receives a nozzle connected to an ... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6568604 | Dispensing means A device for dispensing a liquid in a carrier fluid flow comprises a container (10) for the liquid, into which a pressure flow of carrier fluid is driven. A liquid conduit (20) within the container has an outlet (22) in the path of the carrier fluid flow ... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6419166 | Dispenser to liquid stream A dispenser for introducing additive into a liquid stream comprises a housing unit having a flow-through passage forming a pathway for the liquid stream. A seating on the housing is provided for receiving a receptacle. The seating includes a reservoir for... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6367715 | Method and device for producing an aerosol The device for forming an aerosol has a device for adjusting the amount of particle former transported by the spray jet per time unit and/or a device for adjusting the amount of compressed gas passing per time unit through the wall. Such a device can be u... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6267304 | Variable discharge dispensing head for a squeeze dispenser A dispensing head for a squeeze bottle sprayer includes a rotatable valve. The rotatable valve has both an air control notch and a fluid control notch. Upon rotation of the valve, the notches cooperate to vary the amount of air and or fluid discharged by ... | 07/31/2001 |
| 5957386 | Multi-path spray gun A multi-path spray gun includes a body and a manifold. The body is couplable to a source of pressurized air. The manifold is coupled to the body to receive the pressurized air, and is also simultaneously couplable to a plurality of fluid sources to receiv... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5411208 | Parallel path induction pneumatic nebulizer A method and apparatus are provided for atomizing liquids into a gaseous medium, in a fine, highly consistent, uniform dispersion. This pneumatic nebulizer method is designed to allow a wide range of liquids to be atomized without plugging. The process at... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5383603 | Aspiration-type sprayer An aspiration-type chemical sprayer for dispensing small quantities of a liquid based chemical into a stream of carrier fluid is disclosed. The sprayer includes a sprayer head assembly sealingly mounted onto a container holding chemicals such as pesticide... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5346135 | Spraying apparatus for blending liquids in a gaseous spray system A spraying apparatus adapted for blending liquids in a gaseous spray stream includes a gas nozzle that is adapted for discharging a gas jet to be directed at an object to be sprayed, and a plurality of liquid nozzles having suction outlets adapted for rem... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5274858 | Shower soap system A shower soap assembly is provided for mounting to a shower head fixture. The assembly has open opposite ends and soap holding screens mounted within for holding a cake of soap. When soap is desired, the housing is moved to a down soap loaded position suc... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5039016 | Aspiration-type chemical sprayer An improved aspiration-type chemical sprayer for dispensing small quantities of a liquid-based chemical into a stream of carrier fluid is disclosed. The sprayer includes a sprayer head assembly sealingly mounted onto a container for storing the chemical t... | 08/13/1991 |
| 4956883 | Shower fixture Apparatus is disclosed for dispensing liquid soap into or adjacent to a water stream emitted from a primary shower head mounted to a water line of a selected size. The apparatus has an auxiliary shower head from which a branch line extends of a size small... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4921171 | Shower head dispenser A shower head dispenser including a shower head mounted to discharge a water spray along a declining axis, a reservoir mounted on top of the shower head and having a discharge port immediately adjacent and alongside the spray outlet of the shower head and... | 05/01/1990 |
| 4875626 | Piston-powered dispensing system A piston-powered fluid dispensing system is disclosed. The fluid dispensing system comprises an apertured base, a hollow elongated cylinder, an apertured piston, a hollow orificed overcap, an elongated fluid passageway, an externally-channeled hollow exte... | 10/24/1989 |
| 4795096 | Dry media injection system and device A system and device for adding dry media to a liquid stream or fan-shaped spray of paint or other suitable liquid material emerging from a spray gun. The dry media are added to the liquid stream by connecting a nozzle spray guard having hose connectors wi... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4775104 | Mixing and spray directing device A hand held device for directing water soluble insecticide or the like on growing plants by use of a directable hand held source of water under pressure. A quantity of water soluble insecticide fertilizer, plant food or the like in the form of a solid bar... | 10/04/1988 |
| 4767059 | Piston-powered dispensing system A fluid-dispensing system is disclosed. The dispensing system comprises an apertured base, a hollow cylinder, an apertured piston, an orificed overcap, a fluid passageway, an apertured extension, and three valves. The piston, slidably engageable within th... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4587772 | Dispenser for a jet of liquid bearing particulate abrasive material A nozzle holder, carrying at least one inlet nozzle is mounted within the bore of a hollow body between a liquid inlet and abutment. The or each inlet nozzle is dimensioned and arranged so that the radial cross-section of the flow of liquid through a mixing ch... | 05/13/1986 |
| 4583688 | Hose-end dispenser A hose-end valve device to control the flow of water from a garden hose and liquid from an attached pressurized container with a single motion. The control device includes a camming ring rotatably mounted on an extension of a hose coupling. Rotational mov... | 04/22/1986 |
| 4449332 | Dispenser for a jet of liquid bearing particulate abrasive material A nozzle holder, carrying at least one inlet nozzle is mounted within the bore of a hollow body between liquid inlet means and abutment means. The or each inlet nozzle is dimensioned and arranged so that the radial cross-section of the flow of liquid through a... | 05/22/1984 |
| 4341350 | Chemical injection system for high pressure washers The present invention relates to an improved immediate action chemical injection system for selectively adding a chemical solution to the high velocity water spray discharged by a high pressure water washer. A common supply conduit has an inlet end adapta... | 07/27/1982 |
| 4316625 | Vehicular salt dispenser A salt dispensing accessory mountable on an automotive vehicle so to dispense salt in front of the rear wheels thereof for traction on ice; the device including a salt storage container with a downward spout underneath, and also a unit for moistening the ... | 02/23/1982 |
| 4193550 | Chemical injection head A nozzle body of a molded spray head forms a path for a highly pressurized carrier fluid. The fluid path includes a rectangular-section, diverging outlet and a spray nozzle spaced upstream therefrom in a suction chamber for directing the carrier fluid in ... | 03/18/1980 |
| 4131232 | Automatic shower dispenser The specification discloses a dispenser for automatically mixing controlled amounts of liquid additive to the shower water. The dispenser is attachable to the water inlet pipe of an ordinary shower head and includes a plastic refillable container for hold... | 12/26/1978 |
| 4085702 | Offset prevention during fixing A contact fixing device for fixing electrostatic marking particles carried on a support material is disclosed. The device includes a rotatably mounted fixing roller, a container for a supply of offset preventing material and applicator means for spraying ... | 04/25/1978 |
