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Spray nozzle attachment and methods therefor

US9457361B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 11, 2011
Grant dateOct 4, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B1/26
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A spray nozzle comprising a fitting that includes a connector, an elongate cylindrical portion extending from the connector, and a bore formed longitudinally through the fitting. A flexible tube is disposed in the bore. The nozzle includes a sleeve that includes an inlet opening configured to slideably receive the cylindrical portion. The sleeve includes a converging outlet operative to selectively deform an end portion of the tube when the sleeve is urged longitudinally toward the connector.

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