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Appliance for manual and localized spraying

US7946511B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 29, 2007
Grant dateMay 24, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 25, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B11/107
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A manual sprayer for receiving a liquid which includes a gripping knob mounted on one end of a reservoir and a spray assembly mounted in fluid communication on another end of the reservoir, a skirt for supporting the spray assembly against the ground, and a vent for venting the reservoir. The apparatus includes a valve that is actuated by a user gripping the knob and the valve being movable between a closed position preventing communication between the reservoir and the outside and an open position allowing such communication.

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