Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing inventions 03/06

20060065755 - Atomization method, atomizer based on atomization method, and atomization liquid composition: A liquid containing in an aqueous solvent a predetermined concentration of a drug compound used for therapeutic purposes is atomized. The liquid contains a scenting agent and/or a flavoring agent in an aqueous solvent, in addition to the drug compound. Fine droplets of the liquid are ejected through a thermal...

20060065756 - Apparatus for making snow: A snow making tower comprising an upright elongated tower conduit having air and water supply connections at the bottom end and at least one fluid discharge nozzle at the upper end for making snow in freezing ambient conditions, and an upright support pole having a bottom end anchored in the...

20060065757 - Safety straw tm: A safety drinking straw having an edge portion of at least one end folded-out and down about a circumference-defined fold-line toward the straw's outer surface and optionally sealed to that surface providing a smooth, rounded end for drinking. If desired, the folded-out portion may be stretched before being folded down...

20060065758 - Novelty beverages straw: A novelty item for parties and other amusement which is a straw containing a jellied shooter, a granita or a slush. Preferably the jellied shooter, the granita or slush contains a potable alcohol. Alternative embodiments incorporate a holder for multiple straws which may be operably connected to each other....

20060065759 - Sprinkler apparatus and related methods: The present invention is directed to a sprinkler apparatus and related methods for the distribution of fluid. The invention preferably includes a nozzle rotatably driven by a pressurized flow of fluid along a fluid path. The invention preferably includes a housing separating a magnetic drag coupling assembly from the fluid...

20060065760 - Turbo spray nozzle and spray coating device incorporating same: A system and method is provided for atomizing a liquid without the use of air to atomize the liquid. The system comprises a turbo spray nozzle that has a rotatable shaft. The rotatable shaft has a center bore with an opening at one end to enable a liquid to flow...

20060065761 - Easy clean spray gun: A spray gun 101 has a spray head 150 connected to a body 102 of the spray gun 101 and a reservoir 156 connected to the spray head 150 for supplying liquid to a spray nozzle 153 of the spray head 150. The spray head 150 is arranged so that...

20060065762 - Pressurized tank sprayer having lid seal: A pressurized tank sprayer includes a base tank including a neck and a mouth. A lid having a top portion and a depending skirt is positioned upon the tank. Threads are provided on the neck of the tank and engage threads on the depending skirt of the lid in order...

20060065763 - Fuel injection valve: In a fuel injection valve in which a funnel-shaped fuel collecting recess 35 is provided between a valve seat 8 and an outlet hole 7, and a flat fuel diffusion chamber 36 which diffuses a fuel radially outward and guides the fuel to a plurality of fuel injection holes 11...

20060065764 - Substrate processing showerheads: A sheet (200) adapted for fitting in a substrate processing showerhead (100), the sheet including a plurality of orifices (208, 210), wherein boundaries of at least some of the orifices (208) are substantially surrounded by an upstanding wall (212) formed of deformable material....

20060065765 - Fluidic nozzle for trigger spray applications: A fluidic nozzle, for use with a trigger spray applicator that issues a desired spray pattern of fluid droplets, and wherein the applicator has a liquid delivering orifice and an exterior surface proximate the orifice that is configured to receive a spray nozzle, includes in a first preferred embodiment a...

20060054715 - Hunting device for carrying and retaining animal scent: An improved device for carrying and retaining animal scent that has a specially designed sleeve having an absorbent pad for absorbing a liquid scent that attracts prey wherein the absorbent pad has a plurality of apertures to facilitate the aeration of the scent and additionally the sleeve has a slit...

20060054716 - Revolving sprinkler: A revolving sprinkler comprises a rotatable turret assembly revolving around a rotation axis and formed with mouthpiece(s) suited to sprinkle liquid under pressure. The revolving sprinkler accommodates exchangeable mouthpieces with different throughputs—nozzle to rotation axis distance relationships, without changing a rotation velocity of the turret assembly....

20060054717 - Ac/dc converter with multiple output cords having variable voltage: A system, method, and related computer program for an AC/DC converter with multiple output cords having variable voltage. A user can use multiple computer components at one time and can vary the voltage on various output cords that service computer components. The present invention allows a user to retract output...

20060054718 - Water sprayer: A water sprayer includes a water pump, a water accumulator for accumulating water from the water pump, a solenoid switch for controlling water output of the water accumulator, a hose nozzle assembly with a tilt angle-adjustable spray nozzle connected to the output side of the solenoid switch, and a controller...

20060054719 - Security clip for spray gun connector: A connector system for releasably securing a reservoir to a spray gun includes hook members on a lid of the reservoir that engage a flange of an inlet adaptor on the spray gun with a push/twist action to secure the reservoir to the spray gun. A retainer clip mounted on...

20060054720 - Ice dam removal system: Apparatus for melting and preventing the formation of roof ice or ice dams on the upper surface of a roof which includes an elongated water-porous container having a closed interior within which a deicing mixture is contained that is composed of a heat-generating deicing agent and a corrosion-inhibiting agent. The...

20060054721 - Connection assembly for high-pressure pipes in vehicle air conditioning units: A connection assembly for the connections of high-pressure pipes in vehicle air conditioning units. The connection assembly includes a connection block having a through channel with a narrowing portion defined by at least one step. A nozzle is located in the through channel of the connection block and the nozzle...

20060054722 - Convertible broadcast spreader: A broadcast type fertilizer spreader includes a hopper having ground engaging wheels mounted on the hopper frame and operating the broadcast rotor which broadcast the fertilizer. The spreader includes a handle for guiding and pushing the spreader and an actuator handle for opening and closing the dispensing openings in the...

20060049269 - Generation of therapeutic microfoam: Improved therapeutic sclerosing microfoams and methods and devices for making them are provided that have advantage in producing a consistent profile injectable foam with minimal input by the physician yet using high volume percentages of blood dispersible gases, thus avoiding use of potentially hazardous amounts of nitrogen....

20060049270 - Tower device for supporting and displaying aromatic tins: An elevated structure for supporting a plurality of scenting compositions. The tower is secured upon a rotatable base and includes a plurality of individual levels. A plurality of scented tins are each releasably secured to a given level associated with the tower. The tower further includes a metallic composition, such...

20060049271 - Wireless sprinkler control: The present invention provides a system and method to control the flow duration and the flow rate of each individual sprinkler head wirelessly in each zone of an automatic sprinkler system. The system comprises a plurality of sensors, preferably wireless, to control the sprinkler heads, either directly or through a...

20060049272 - Liquid jetting device: A liquid jetting apparatus (20) to jet a droplet of a charged liquid solution onto a base material, having: a nozzle (21) in which an edge portion thereof is arranged to face the base material K having a receiving surface to receive the jetted droplet, and an inside diameter of...

20060049273 - Flush cap with shut-off for sprinker head: A flush cap assembly for a sprinkler head in an irrigation system comprising an array of sprinkler heads, the flush cap having a body portion adapted to be removably attached to a sprinkler head, an opening in the body portion communicating with a fluid flow path in the sprinkler head...

20060049274 - System and method for delivering cryogenic fluid: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a rotating nozzle assembly includes a rotatable shaft having a bore to transport a cryogenic fluid therethrough. The rotatable shaft has an upstream portion associated with a feed chamber and a downstream portion. The nozzle assembly further includes a seal disposed within...

20060049275 - Nozzle base clutch: A rotary sprinkler having a rotatable nozzle assembly for watering an arc of ground traversed or swept by the nozzle assembly as the nozzle assembly rotates is disclosed. Oscillating rotation is achieved via a drive train that includes a trip spring that is drivable between first and second positions for...

20060049276 - Fire fighting nozzle for projecting fog cloud: A fog or mist generator nozzle produces a fog pattern having a forward thrust component that permits an operator, stationed safely at a remote location relative to a fire source, to exercise directional control and positioning of a relatively large volume of fog or mist on or about a fire...

20060049277 - Spray gun reservoir with oversize, fast-fill opening: A spray gun reservoir has an oversize central opening 130 at one end allowing liquid to be added to the reservoir for fast filling with reduced risk of spillage. A cap member 132 is connectable to the reservoir and has a spout 115 providing a fluid outlet of reduced size...

20060049278 - Two-liquid distributing aerosol device: A two-liquid distributing aerosol device separately storing two types of liquids which, if mixed with each other beforehand, cause undesirable chemical reactions such as hardening and oxidation, wherein the two types of liquids are separately distributed in a valve mechanism without mixing and mixed for use immediately before distribution or...

20060049279 - Hand-held sprayer for bathroom: A hand-held sprayer for bathroom capable of solving such a problem that an installation space for a sprayer is required at one corner of a bathroom, wherein a flow passage is formed in a casing (1), a spray nozzle (39) is connected to the tip of the flow passage, and...

20060049280 - Rotary coupler with bearing lubrication: A lubrication system for a rotary coupler comprises a rotary coupling configured to deliver fluid from an external fluid source through a rotating member mounted in a bearing and lubricating the bearing....

20060049281 - Nozzle for spraying liquid substances, dispersions, emulsions, or suspensions: A nozzle for spraying liquid substances, dispersions, emulsions or suspensions into a fluidized granulator system is provided. The invention provides a generic nozzle, especially for use in the food industry and chemical industry which has good accessibility while being easy to disassemble and assemble without great effort for a required...

20060049282 - Swirl nozzle and method of making same: A spray nozzle includes a body defining an inlet chamber and an outlet. An orifice disk, adjacent the outlet, has opposing surfaces, an inner sidewall extending between the opposing surfaces which defines an orifice, and a peripheral sidewall extending between the opposing surfaces for centering the orifice disk within the...

20060049283 - Multi-purpose water sprayer in horticulture: The present invention relates to a multi-purpose water sprayer in horticulture that is used as connecting to water pipe, more particularly a multi-purpose water sprayer in horticulture which increase a effect of water spray by increasing a water pressure at a point passing this water sprayer, can save water when...

20060049284 - Fuel injection system for internal combustion engines: A fuel injection system for internal combustion engines, having a fuel injection nozzle supplied with fuel by a high-pressure fuel source, which fuel injection nozzle has a movable nozzle piston for opening and closing injection openings, an injection nozzle high-pressure chamber, and an injection nozzle control chamber. A pressure boosting...

20060049285 - Device and method for high-pressure water jetting surface cutting: This invention provides a cutting device which includes a high pressure water jet nozzle head capable of being moved in X and Y directions while being rotated, and which cuts a resin matrix portion on a surface of a composite molded article consisting of inorganic particles and a resin by...

20060049286 - Fluid injection nozzle, fuel injector having the same and manufacturing method of the same: A fluid injection nozzle has an injection port plate, an injection port and a protruding portion. The injection port plate is to be mounted on a downstream end of a fluid injection valve so that a center axis thereof is coaxial to the fluid injection valve. The injection port penetrates...

20060049287 - Spreader apparatus for vehicle: A vehicle including a dump body and spreader for selectively dumping and spreading materials. The vehicle includes, at least, a chassis, a body, and a spreader apparatus with a belt mechanism. A hoist is provided which extends between the body and the chassis for pivoting the body about a hinge....

20060043206 - Drink pouch with inner snap-on straw/spout: The Drink Pouch with Inner Snap-on Straw/Spout is an invention for drinkers to drink from a pouch without the traditional straw. The user of pouch can tear the pouch from the corner, and snap-on the two corner sides to create a drinking spout environment. This invention can eliminated accompany of...

20060043207 - Apparatus, kit and related methods for administering substances: An apparatus, kit and related methods for orally administering a substance such as a medicine. The apparatus includes a straw with a barrier device movable in a direction of sucking. The apparatus is configured so that movement of the barrier device in a direction against the direction of sucking is...

20060043208 - Systems and methods for adaptation to wireless remote control of irrigation valves from existing hardwired control devices: A low cost system and method for retrofitting an existing control device to communicate wirelessly with one or more water-flow devices is provided. For example, an existing wired irrigation system may be adapted to allow wireless communication between a commercially available irrigation controller and commercially available water-flow devices, such as...

20060043209 - Pressure-boosted fuel injection device comprising an internal control line: The invention relates to a fuel injection device with a multi-part injector body containing a pressure booster that can be actuated by means of a differential pressure chamber, and includes a pressure booster piston that seals a working chamber off from the differential pressure chamber. An on-off valve, disposed above...

20060043210 - Fuel injection device with a 3-way control valve for configuring the injection process: A fuel injection device for internal combustion engines, having a control valve located between high-pressure and low-pressure sides and which opens or blocks the communication of a control chamber with the low-pressure side, and an outlet throttle located between the control valve and the low-pressure side, the control valve having...

20060043211 - System for cleaning and sanitizing: The present invention provides a system (10) for cleaning and sanitizing surfaces that incorporates a high pressure fluid supply (52) and a low pressure fluid supply (42), often carrying an ozonated fluid, and alternates directed streams of the two fluids for application to contaminated surfaces through a single applicator (70,...

20060043212 - Liquid jetting device: A liquid jetting apparatus (50) to jet a droplet of a charged liquid solution onto a base material, having: a nozzle (51) in which an edge portion thereof is arranged to face the base material K having a receiving surface to receive the jetted droplet, and an inside diameter of...

20060043213 - Fuel injection valve: A fuel injector has a piezoelectric, electrostrictive or magnetostrictive actuator, a valve needle, which is in operative connection with the actuator and acted upon with a restoring force by a valve spring in a closing direction to actuate a valve-closure member; and an hydraulic coupler which encompasses a piston that...

20060043214 - Drenching shower head: An improved shower head having multiple modes of operation. The shower head may include a first turbine and turbine, each disposed within a unique flow channel. The first and second turbines may interrupt water flow through their respective flow channels, thereby providing at least one pulsating water spray emanating from...

20060043215 - Air freshener: A ceiling fan/air freshener assembly includes a ceiling fan, a chain extending downwardly from the ceiling fan, and a scented homogenous body attached to the chain....

20060043216 - Spray gun: A spraying apparatus for spraying liquid surface treatment material which includes a gas inlet, a liquid inlet and an outlet nozzle. The apparatus also has a needle valve for regulating the supply of surface treatment material to the nozzle. The needle valve is at least partially located within a gas...

20060043217 - Adapter assembly for a fluid supply assembly: An adapter assembly for connecting a fluid supply assembly to a fluid applicator. The adapter assembly includes an outer lid for the fluid supply assembly and an adapter. The adapter assembly provides a connection between the fluid supply assembly and the fluid applicator that can be engaged quickly, easily, and...

20060043218 - Fuel injection valve: A fuel injector for fuel-injection systems of internal combustion engines includes a solenoid coil, a valve needle that is in operative connection with the solenoid coil and acted upon by a restoring spring in a closing direction in order to actuate a valve-closure member which forms a sealing seat together...

20060043219 - Drip irrigation pipe: Drip irrigation pipe comprises drip irrigation emitter units bonded thereto, the pipe being made of water-impervious material and having foamed closed-cells therein. The drip irrigation pipe may be used in a piping package comprising also a spool. The length of the pipe and the number of the emitter units in...

20060043220 - Gaseous fuel injector: An injector for gaseous fuel, the injector comprising a body provided with a fuel feed duct and with a fuel delivery duct, the fuel feed duct and the fuel delivery duct opening out into a chamber of the body in which there are mounted a valve member and an actuator...

20060043221 - Rotary tool for spreading particulate materials and method of using the same: The rotary tool for spreading particulate materials from a mound of the same. The tool has an elongated shaft with a rotatable body mounted proximate a first end thereof. The body has a peripheral edge with a plurality of flexible fingers radiating outwardly therefrom. The rotatable body has an upper...