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Pivotable syphon tube

US5655714A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 8, 1994
Grant dateAug 12, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S239/14
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A spray gun assembly having a paint cup, a removable lid, a pivotable syphon tube unit rotatably secured to the lid and having an intake end located inside the paint cup, and a handle attached to the pivotable syphon tube unit exterior of the paint cup above the lid. The pivotable syphon tube unit is rotatable in the lid to permit manually positioning the intake end to the lower most region of the paint cup so that the intake end stays immersed in liquid when the spray gun assembly is tilted to a particular position.

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