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Mist generating structure and molding apparatus therefor

US4251033A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 1978
Grant dateFeb 17, 1981
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Expiry dateJun 12, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S261/65
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A mist generator for producing mists having uniformly fine particles which includes a housing having a base, a nozzle extending upwardly therefrom and a compressed gas inlet coupled to the nozzle and a cooperating structure disposed within the housing and engaging the nozzle, the cooperating structure having a plurality of successive chambers which function with the nozzle to aspirate a liquid retained in the base to form a mist and then effect agitation of the mist and, discharge it in a downward direction within the housing and an outlet on said housing for discharging the mist.

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