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Liquid nebulizer

US4410139A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 8, 1978
Grant dateOct 18, 1983
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Expiry dateMay 8, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S261/48
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A liquid nebulizer comprising a nebulizing container for a liquid, an outlet duct, and a transducer at the bottom of the container. A partition surrounding the liquid projection produced by the transducer is included, having its upper edge above the liquid surface, so that large spray particles or drops from the outlet duct fall outside the partition.

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