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Spray nozzle with selectable deflector surface

US7581687B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2006
Grant dateSep 1, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S239/01
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An irrigation sprinkler spray nozzle is provided that includes a first deflector surface defining a first configuration to project a fluid spray having a first distribution pattern, and a second deflector surface defining a second configuration to project a second fluid spray having a second, different distribution pattern. To select the fluid spray, the nozzle further includes a selector having a first position to select the first deflector surface and a second position to select the second deflector surface.

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