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Device for vaporizing and diffusing oils

US7014819B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2002
Grant dateMar 21, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L9/03
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device which uses a heat source for heating and diffusing fragrant oils or insecticidal oils. The oil is contained in a reservoir remote from the heat source and the device comprises means for transferring the oil from a reservoir to a surface of a heat-absorbing means wherein heat from the heat source is transferred by conduction to said surface to volatilize the oil.

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