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Class 239/45 - Serially arranged wicks or absorbent means


Subclass of Class 239 - Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
Definition: Apparatus provided with a plurality of separate and distinct
No. of patents: 47
Last issue date: 06/08/2010


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7731102Neutral displacement wick
Aspects of the invention include an air freshener device that emits fragrance through the evaporation of a fragrance-containing fluid comprising: a container, comprising a particular volume of the fragrance-containing fluid; a wick disposed partially in, and partial...
06/08/2010
7360671Liquid reservoirs
A liquid reservoir comprising a container (20) forming a chamber for holding the liquid (27). The container has a top wall (23) that closes the upper end of the chamber, a liquid outlet (35) in fluid communication with a lower en d of the...
04/22/2008
7303143Wick assembly
A wick assembly is provided for use in a dispensing device that dispenses volatile material from a wick by heat. Two wick sections of differing material are provided in stacked fashion, with a coupler sleeve that can be used to facilitate attachment of the wick stru...
12/04/2007
7281670Wick-based delivery system with wick made of different composite materials
A wick-based delivery system includes a container for holding a liquid that has an opening therein. A porous wick is positioned in the container so that a lower region of the wick is in contact with the liquid in the container and an upper region of the wick is expo...
10/16/2007
7249719Method and apparatus for a multiple source vapor-dispensing device
A vapor-dispensing device that, through a delivery system, facilitates evaporation of multiple volatizable materials into an environment. In one embodiment, a common evaporative region is utilized; in another, a controller suitably controls an aspect or characterist...
07/31/2007
7243859Adjustable non-electric liquid air freshener device
Comprises a vessel (1) containing scented liquid, a wick (2) partially submerged in the liquid, a stopper (3) coupled on the mouth (7) of the vessel (1) and a cap (5) that covers the stopper (3) and has a lower tubula...
07/17/2007
7244398Device for dispensing a volatile liquid using a wick in an ambient air stream
A wick-based emanation device for dispensing a volatile liquid is disclosed. The dispensing device includes a housing and a fan mounted in the housing for generating an air stream used for dispersing the volatile liquid. Walls of the housing form an enclosure for mo...
07/17/2007
7185827Dispensing container
The fragrance emitting dispensing container consists of a container body and a container closure. The container body can be of any shape but preferably is of a decorative shape. The closure functions to close the container and to distribute the fragrance to the room...
03/06/2007
7168631Emanator device
An emanator for emanating a composition into its surroundings, the emanator comprising: a container for containing a volatile liquid comprising a composition to be emanated; an emanation surface from which the volatile liquid evaporates; a wick for transporting the ...
01/30/2007
7140553Device for diffusing volatile substances, in particular deodorants for vehicle interiors
A device for diffusing volatile substances, particularly deodorants for vehicle interiors. The device comprises a container designed to contain a liquid volatile substance to be diffused, a wick disposed partially in the container and a lid applied to the container ...
11/28/2006
7055764Two-phase evaporator device
It relates to an evaporator device of those which are used to diffuse fragrances, insecticides or other substances which are held in a recipient (1) in the form of two immiscible liquids. It comprises two wicks (2, 2′) which extend from the interior ...
06/06/2006
7000852Evaporative scent burner provided with a gypsum evaporative base
An evaporative scent burner comprises a bottle, which is used to accommodate the essential oil, with its top provided with a bottle mouth, a gypsum evaporative base, with its bottom provided onto the bottle mouth of above-mentioned bottle and its top designed with a...
02/21/2006
6966665Flameless candle with air intake chamber and air outflow chamber
A flameless candle includes a housing, which defines an enclosure. A wall is positioned in the enclosure to form an air intake chamber and an air outflow chamber. At least one opening is in communication with both the ambient air and the air intake chamber. At least...
11/22/2005
6938833Vehicle air freshener
A vehicle air freshener is constructed to include a bottle holding a color fluid and a volatile liquid perfume floating on the color fluid, a socket fastened to the bottle neck of the bottle to hold an absorptive core member that dissipates the volatile liquid perfu...
09/06/2005
6921025Unit for the transfer and distribution of a liquid and method of manufacturing the same
A unit (1) for the transfer and distribution of a liquid (27) using capillary action has an elongated shaft (2) and a screen (3). The shaft (2) includes a first capillary medium (4) suitable for drawing the liquid (27...
07/26/2005
6896196Evaporative container for volatile substances
A container (1) for volatile substances which can be evaporated by an evaporation device is disclosed having a container body (2) in which the volatile substances are contained. A container neck (3) extends away from the container body (2...
05/24/2005
6871794Liquid dispersion device
A device that can be used for dispersing or dispensing a liquid is provided that comprises a container, a nozzle device, a secondary wick, and a control device in which the container comprises, an open end and a liquid; the nozzle comprises a primary wick, a first e...
03/29/2005
6820363Animal attractant dispenser system
Aa liquid animal attractant dispensing system for dispensing liquid animal attractants into the air that included a mechanism for providing a steady replenishment of attractant to the dispersing element, such as a wick, and which further included an assembly which a...
11/23/2004
6708897Unit for the transfer and distribution of a liquid and method of manufacturing the same
A unit (1) for the transfer and distribution of the liquid (27) using capillary action has an elongated shaft (2) and a screen (3). The shaft (2) includes a first capillary medium (4) suitable for drawing the liquid (27
03/23/2004
6698665Fragrance emitting apparatus
The present invention provides a fragrance emitting apparatus comprising: a container body containing an aqueous solution of a perfume composition; a sucking wick held at an opening part of a top of the container body and for sucking the aqueous solution;...
03/02/2004
6446880Replaceable reservoir for an atomizing apparatus
There is described, in conjunction with a vibrating orifice plate type atomizing dispenser, a refill reservoir which has a wick mounted in a unitary wickholder to provide precise locating of the wick in relation to the vibrating orifice plate in the dispe...
09/10/2002
6197262Device for the depuration and sanitization of air
A device (1) for the depuration and sanitization of air comprising a tank (10) divided into at least two compartments (17-18) containing suitable liquids into which penetrate the lower parts of relative groups of perforated discs (21) arranged, suitably s...
03/06/2001
6123935Air freshener dispenser device with disposable heat-activated cartridge
This invention provides an air freshener dispenser device comprising (1) a disposable air freshener cartridge which has an affixed electrical-resistance heating element on its upper section surface, and (2) an electrical plug housing. The cartridge has an...
09/26/2000
6045055Device and method for delivering fluid
The present invention is directed to a device for delivering a fluid to the surrounding environment. The device includes a housing having an interior region and at least one opening, a fluid contained within the interior region, and a device means to forc...
04/04/2000
6024295Fire retardant
The invention is a method ofmaking a fire retardant and a fire retardant including seeds for replanting a fire area....
02/15/2000
5958346Power-assisted deodorizer system and method
An article deodorizer system and method which is suitable for fixed, mobile, and vehicular mounting and complete interfacing with their air systems at any sites including homes, businesses, airplanes, ships, railcars, automobiles, etc., providing for air ...
09/28/1999
5947686Fan blade covers
Fan blade covers which are particularly useful for covering ceiling fan blades. The covers are easily removed and cleaned providing a safe means for cleaning ceiling fan blades. The covers are provided in numerous colors and decorative patterns allowing t...
09/07/1999
5945094Disposable plug-in dispenser for use with air freshener and the like
This invention provides a disposable air freshener dispenser device which is adapted for engagement and support by a wall electrical outlet. The dispenser device consists of a cartridge which has a sealed content of liquid air freshener medium, and an abs...
08/31/1999
5725152Air freshener dispenser
An air freshener dispenser is provided with an emanator medium which is easily replaced, allowing for sustainable use of the container. The dispenser is characterized by having a head section consisting of a head assembly and a fixing member. The head ass...
03/10/1998
5662835Apparatus for emanating a chemical agent
An apparatus for emitting a chemical agent includes a supply of the chemical agent, an emanator from which the chemical agent can diffuse, means for transporting the chemical agent from the supply to the emanator, means for interrupting the transportation...
09/02/1997
5445802Disinfection rack
A disinfection rack to mount, organize, display, and sterilize vials comprising of a reservoir (16) that contains disinfection fluid, which travels along a plurality of wicks (24) into a disinfection chamber (14), where the top of vials (28) remains in co...
08/29/1995
5437410Passive fragrance dispenser
A passive aromatic substance dispenser is described. A highly absorbent rod shaped wick, held within a hermetically sealed tube, serves as a fragrance dispensing reservoir in contact with an efficient fragrance diffuser, and also serves as a convenient me...
08/01/1995
5238187Liquid vaporizing, diffusing and dripping
Apparatus including a liquid vaporizer having a first wick of linear shape, a bottle for holding the liquid to be vaporized and a gravity-flow metering device having a second wick. The bottle has a closing cap to which two tubes are connected. One tube di...
08/24/1993
5014913Air-freshening device
An air-freshening device including an air-freshening fluid container having a removable cap with a wick support. A fluid-absorbent medium has an exposed surface on the cap and a wick extends through the cap to the fluid-absorbent medium. An outer closure ...
05/14/1991
4917301Container with microporous membrane for dispensing vapor from volatile liquid
Volatile substances such as fragrances, perfumes, deodorizers, room freshener compositions and the like are dispensed in vapor phase from a container holding the substance in liquid phase at room temperature under atmospheric pressure. The container has a...
04/17/1990
4915301Container with sorbent member and microporous membrane for dispensing vapor from volatile liquid
Volatile substances such as fragrances, perfumes, deodorizers, room freshener compositions and the like are dispensed in vapor phase from a container holding the substance in liquid phase at room temperature and under atmospheric pressure. The container h...
04/10/1990
4878615Fluid evaporating devices
Method and apparatus for the evaporation of a solution into the ambient air. The apparatus contains a reservoir having at least one elastic wall; a first compartment outside the reservoir having an opening to the ambient air; a passage which may be interm...
11/07/1989
4762275Diffuser for volatile liquid fluids
A diffuser for volatile liquids. The diffuser includes an absorbent carrier for accepting and diffusing a volatile liquid, a container for storing a volatile liquid, and a pointed element for piercing the perforable container to establish direct communica...
08/09/1988
4747539Reversible on-off fragrance emitting unit
A reversible fragrance emitting unit adapted to rest on a flat surface in either an upright or an upside down position, no fragrance being emitted in one position and fragrance being emitted in the other position, so that a switching action is effected si...
05/31/1988
4739928Air freshener dispenser
An air freshener dispenser of the type containing in a reservoir a liquid fragrance composition comprising a necked container, a wick provided in the neck, an emanator pad holder retaining within a containment enclosure an absorbent or emanator pad in con...
04/26/1988
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