Portable fluid sprayer with fluid container support features
US8979001B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 7, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB05B9/043
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present disclosure generally relates to fluid sprayers and more specifically, but not by limitation, to a portable airless fluid sprayer including fluid container support features configured to accommodate fluid containers of different sizes. In one example, a fluid sprayer pump assembly is provided and includes a pump assembly housing and a fluid intake conduit configured to provide a fluid path to the pump assembly housing. The fluid sprayer pump assembly also includes a frame assembly supporting the pump assembly housing and including a plurality of fluid container support features. Each of the fluid container support features is configured to accommodate a respective fluid container such that an inlet end of the fluid intake conduit is positionable within the respective fluid container. In one example, a fluid container support feature includes a fluid container holder pivotably attached to the frame assembly and movable between first and second positions.
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