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Guide for selectively receiving a wick in a dispenser for a volatile liquid

US6938883B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2003
Grant dateSep 6, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S261/88
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dispenser for a volatile liquid includes a housing and a fan mounted in the housing for generating an air stream. A guide associated with the housing and defines an opening having predetermined dimension to selectively receive a wick and to position the wick in alignment with the fan to immerse the wick into an air stream when the fan is actuated.

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