Patent · US Expired

Portable mist cooling device

US5775590A · kind A · utility

26Cited by
53References
6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 19, 1997
Grant dateJul 7, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 19, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B15/62
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus for delivering a fine spray mist for evaporatively or conductively cooling a localized area. The apparatus consists of a pressurizable container, a valve for activating the release of fluid from the container, a spray nozzle or a plurality of spray nozzles coupled to the valve, a pump for pressurizing the container, a belt for securing the device to a person, and a clip for attaching the mist nozzle in such a fashion that it directs the flow of mist in a hands free manner.

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