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Humidifier assemblies

US4237080A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 11, 1979
Grant dateDec 2, 1980
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Expiry dateJan 11, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S261/15
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A humidifier assembly comprising a housing that is open at the rear for slidable insertion of a frame carrying a motor driven endless porous water pickup pad and a bottom mounted water reservoir pan. When the housing is mounted on a plenum or the like these and other components within the housing are not accessible for removal from the housing. A special sheet metal subassembly mounts the pad and its supporting rollers and a motor for driving one of the rollers.

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