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Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing November USPTO class listing 11/08

20080290185 - Method of dispensing fluid sprayed by a piezoelectric sprayer system, and sprayer system for implementing such a method: A method for dispensing fluid, including flowing fluid from at least one reservoir to a fluid feed chamber of a piezoelectric sprayer device during a spray cycle, and at an end portion of the spray cycle, reversing the direction of flow of the fluid such that the fluid is substantially... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080290186 - Gravity driven fluid supply vessel for dispensing an aromatic odor neutralizer: An aromatic odor neutralizer includes a vaporization chamber containing a wick with an end part immersed in fluid in a storage cup that is gravity fed from an airtight vessel by the use of air pathways exposed when the liquid level in the cup is reduced. The vaporization chamber is... Agent: Clifford A. Poff

20080290187 - Pneumatic painting apparatus with spray gun, heater device, and dehumidifier/drier device provided with a regenerating device for the adsorptive agent for fluidifying the paint: Pneumatic painting apparatus of the present invention includes a compressor, a de-humidifier device, a heater for compressed air, a regenerating device for an adsorptive agent, a spray gun with a temperature sensor, a delivery pipe, and a control unit. The control unit opens upstream from the de-humidifier device. The circuit,... Agent: Egbert Law Offices

20080290188 - Fuel injector needle housing: A fuel injector for injecting fuel into a cylinder of an internal combustion engine includes an injector body and a needle valve. A feed passage (408) fluidly connects a needle chamber (402) with a source of high pressure fuel. The needle chamber (402) is formed in a needle housing (400)... Agent: International Engine Intellectual Property Company

20080290189 - Ultrasonic fog generator: An ultrasonic fog generator including a container including therein an ultrasonic nebulizer and a liquid, the ultrasonic nebulizer operative to vibrate at very high frequencies and thereby break down the liquid into a fog including tiny vapor particles, the container having an exit opening for the fog to pass therethrough,... Agent: David Klein Dekel Patent Ltd.

20080290190 - Speed limiting turbine for rotary driven sprinkler: A speed limiting mechanisms for turbine-driven fluid distribution apparatus usable with compressible fluid such as compressed air and incompressible fluid such as water. In one form, a flow restrictor is located in the turbine discharge flow path, with the turbine discharge port area selected in relation to the turbine inlet... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20080290191 - Integral composite rocket motor dome/nozzle structure: An integral composite rocket motor nozzle. The novel nozzle includes a first layer of a first reinforcement material, a second layer of a second reinforcement material, and a common matrix material surrounding the first and second reinforcement materials such that the reinforcement materials and matrix material form a single integral... Agent: Benman, Brown & Williams

20080290192 - Sprayer: A sprayer includes a spraying body, a paint cup and an adaptor that interconnects the spraying body and the paint cup for fluid communication between the spraying body and the paint cup. The spraying body includes a hand grip, a nozzle, and a connecting region communicating with the nozzle. The... Agent: Kamrath & Associates P.A.

20080290193 - Air gun safety nozzle: A nozzle that produces an outlet velocity air, or other fluid jet, is provided with safety passages which achieve the safety requirement of automatically reducing the local exit pressure “dead end” limit to 30 psig or less when the nozzle outlet is partially or completely obstructed. The safety passages do... Agent: Blynn L. Shideler The Blk Law Group

20080290195 - Injector seat that includes a coined seal band with radius: A fuel injector apparatus and method is provided for use in a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine that includes a body, a valve seat, closure member, and an orifice plate. The valve seat comprises the intersection of two angled surfaces with a radius before assembly of the... Agent: Manelli Denison & Selter PLLC

20080290194 - Outward opening fuel injector: A fuel injector provided with: an injection valve comprising an injection nozzle; a mobile needle for regulating the fuel flow through the injection valve and ending with a shutting head, which engages a valve seat of the injection valve, is arranged externally with respect to injection valve and presents a... Agent: Charles N.j. Ruggiero Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle, L.L.P.

20080290196 - Deformation-optimized armature guide for solenoid valves: The invention relates to a fuel injector having a solenoid valve for actuating an armature assembly which is configured in one piece or a plurality of pieces. A closing element is actuated via this in order to relieve the pressure in a control chamber. The armature assembly is guided in... Agent: Ronald E. Greigg Greigg & Greigg P.l.l.c.

20080290197 - Spray nozzle: e

20080283624 - Multiple nozzle differential fluid delivery head: A multiple nozzle differential fluid delivery head is disclosed. The fluid delivery head includes a body that defines a fluid chamber having a longitudinal axis. The body includes an inlet for connection to a fluid source, and the inlet is in fluid communication with the fluid chamber. The fluid delivery... Agent: S.c. Johnson & Son, Inc.

20080283623 - Water evaporation system using nozzles attached to a suspended cable: A water evaporation system and method for disposing of excess water left over from oil or gas drilling, fracturing, and production operations and from other wastewater producing operations. The system comprises a pumping system for pumping the wastewater from a pond through a filtration system and then to one or... Agent: Clausen Miller, P.c

20080283625 - Spraying apparatus and method of using the same: An outlet head (22) for a spray device (10), the outlet head (22) comprising an inlet section (31) having an opening (30) adapted to receive an output section (20) of a spray material container (16), said opening (30) forming a first end of a fluid channel for spray material from... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus

20080283626 - Compositions and methods for eliminating microbial growth and preventing odors in vehicle hvac systems and passenger cabin and truck environments: A mist-generating device that can be connected to a vehicle's Low Direct Current Voltage (LDCV) power supply is disclosed. The device can be used to treat mold, bacteria and clean or remove odors on exposed and hard-to-reach surfaces of the interior of a car. The device can include a unique... Agent: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLP

20080283627 - Fuel injector: A fuel injector for internal combustion engines, the injector a nozzle needle axially guided for movement in a nozzle body to opens or close off at least one spray hole for a fuel injection, having a valve piston is guided so as to be axially moveable in a holding body... Agent: Ronald E. Greigg Greigg & Greigg P.l.l.c.

20080283628 - Spray nozzle assembly of a window washing system, especially for a windshield of a vehicle: A spray nozzle assembly of a window washing system, especially for a windshield (2), of a vehicle, comprising two closely adjacent spray nozzles (4) that are in particular provided in a common spray nozzle module and are individually adjustable in terms of their spraying direction, is designed to permit optimal... Agent: Baker & Daniels LLP 111 E. Wayne Street

20080283629 - Vehicle windshield cleaning system: Apparatus and method for providing a heated cleaning fluid to a vehicle surface. The apparatus has an inlet port for receiving an amount of fluid; an outlet port for dispensing an amount of heated fluid; a heating element that heats up fluid passing from the inlet to the outlet; and... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

20080283630 - Purge arrangement for fast powder change: Purge arrangement for powder coating system includes a gun manifold (40) that is selectively assembled for fluid communication with either a purge manifold (36) or a hopper manifold (34). This allows purging of multiple hoses and guns at the same time and simplified color change operations.... Agent: Calfee, Halter & Griswold, LLP

20080283631 - Shower head: A shower head according to the invention comprises a rotor with a closing plate which bears against a jet disk with jet passage openings and, when the rotor is rotated, alternately opens and closes said jet passage openings. Pulsed massage jets are generated at the outlet of the jet passage... Agent: Duane Morris LLP - PhiladelphiaIPDepartment

20080283632 - Fuel injector director plate having chamfered passages and method for making such a plate: An improved fuel injection spray director plate including conically chamfered entries to the flow passages through the plate. The conical chamfer may extend part way or all the way through the plate. In a currently preferred embodiment, the chamfer extends only part way through the plate, and the remaining cylindrical... Agent: Delphi Technologies, Inc.

20080283634 - Device for the injection of fuel into the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine: In a device for the injection of fuel into the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine, including an injector nozzle (5) and a nozzle needle (7) guided in a longitudinally displaceable manner within the injector nozzle (5), which nozzle needle (7) is at least partially surrounded by a nozzle... Agent: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery

20080283633 - Fuel injection valve: A fuel injection valve (1) configured such that control of the escape of high-pressure fuel inside a control chamber (45) to a fuel low-pressure portion is conducted by an electromagnetic valve (5) for controlling fuel injection configured such that a lift operation of an armature plate (51) is controlled by... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20080283635 - High pressure nozzle and method for the manufacture of a high pressure nozzle: f

20080283636 - Spray electrode: An electrostatic spraying device comprises a capillary spray electrode having a spraying end, a reference electrode, and a reservoir in fluid communication with the spray electrode. In use, the electrodes are connected across a generator in order to establish an electric field between the electrodes and cause fluid in the... Agent: Ted Sabety, C/o Sabety +associates, PLLC

20080283637 - Flush valves, irrigation systems including flush valves, and methods for flushing debris from irrigation systems: Valves for use in irrigation systems include a moveable sealing member disposed within a valve body. The moveable sealing member is configured to close automatically the valve when the magnitude of a pressure differential between the inlet and the outlet of the valve body reaches a predetermined threshold value and... Agent: Trask Britt

20080277489 - Sprinkler with viscous hesitator and related method: A method of controlling rotation of a water distribution plate supported on a shaft and adapted to rotate about an axis defined by the shaft by reason of impingement of a stream emitted from a nozzle on grooves formed in the plate, the method includes: (a) slowing the rotation of... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080277490 - Method of preparing powder and toner for electrophotography, and toner therefor: A method of preparing a powder, including bombarding a spray gas to a liquid material through a spray nozzle to form an atomized liquid material; and solidifying the atomized liquid material, wherein 5 to 40% by weight of the spray gas are previously mixed with the liquid material to form... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080277491 - Powder barrier coupling for powder spray systems: A powder barrier coupling for a pneumatic line of a powder spray system which is air passable but powder impassable. An exterior shell forms a passage. Disposed sealingly within the passage is a porous filter media having an average pore size and thickness which are predetermined to permit passage therethrough... Agent: General Motors Corporation Legal Staff

20080277492 - Fluid property regulator: A self-sufficient material property profile regulation method and system, for adjusting fluid property profiles such as in an ocean of multiple property layers, is described. Using this Fluid Property Regulator, the property profiles of a non-enclosed material, including property profiles related to material density, chemical characteristics and space-time position, are... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20080277493 - Fountain lamp: A fountain lamp includes a housing having a bottom inlet, a pump unit mounted inside the housing for pumping a fluid from the inlet into a delivery pipeline, a light emitting device mounted in the housing for controllably emitting light out of the housing, a control unit for controllably driving... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080277494 - Liquid bridge and system: A bridge (30) comprises a first inlet port (31) at the end of a capillary, a narrower second inlet port (32) which is an end of a capillary, an outlet port (33) which is an end of a capillary, and a chamber (34) for silicone oil. The oil is density-matched... Agent: Christopher C. Pohle

20080277495 - Piezoelectric spraying system and corresponding refill: A piezoelectric spraying system may include a case defining at least one housing to receive at least one removable refill. The removable refill may include at least one reservoir configured to contain a product to be sprayed, at least a portion of at least one piezoelectric sprayer device, and at... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080277496 - Rotary spraying head type painting device: A first wash fluid discharging passage (15) having an outlet end thereof opened to an outer peripheral surface (8C) is provided on a rotary atomizing head (7) and positioned behind a paint reservoir (12). On the other hand, a second wash fluid discharging passage (20) having an outlet end thereof... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080277497 - Vehicle windshield cleaning system: Apparatus and method for providing a heated cleaning fluid to a vehicle surface. The apparatus has an inlet port for receiving an amount of fluid; an outlet port for dispensing an amount of heated fluid two glow plug heating elements and a control for activating or energizing the glow plugs... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

20080277498 - Sprinkler with geared viscous hesitator and related method: A rotary sprinkler includes: a shaft having a cam, the cam having a plurality of radially outwardly projecting cam lobes; a rotatable water distribution plate adapted to be impinged upon by a stream emitted from a nozzle causing at least the water distribution plate to rotate; a hesitator assembly including... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080277499 - Speed control apparatus for a rotary sprinkler: A turbine for a sprinkler is disclosed for self-governing its rotational velocity. As a rate of fluid through the sprinkler increases, particularly when air is used to flush the sprinkler system, a portion of the turbine shifts outwardly so as to decrease alignment of vanes located thereon with directed water... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin And Flannery

20080277500 - Device for spraying a liquid: t

20080277501 - Compact solenoid valve: A valve is provided having a solenoid coil in an integrally formed magnetic material having a cross-sectional configuration resembling a bundt pan. Such a structure can be stamp-formed and creates an enlarged surface area available for the magnetic flux to the armature at the bottom of the bundt cross-section. However,... Agent: Ryan M. Fountain, Esq.

20080277502 - Modular nozzle system for generating drops from liquids of different viscosity: The invention relates to a nozzle system of modular construction, by means of which drops may be produced from liquids of different viscosity. The heart of the invention is constituted of multiple arrangements of individual nozzles without moving parts, which are in connection with one another and form individual modules.... Agent: Bodner & O'rourke, LLP

20080277503 - Flow limiting bottle cap: The flow limiting bottle cap secures to a container having a threaded neck and allows a user to select an open or a closed position without removing the cap from a container. Additionally fluid from within a container, when poured, forms multiple separate streams but not a large gusher. The... Agent: Charles C. Mccloskey

20080277504 - Multiple intensifier injectors with positive needle control and methods of injection: Multiple intensifier injectors with positive needle control and methods of injection that reduce injector energy consumption. The intensifiers are disposed about the axis of the injectors, leaving the center free for direct needle control down the center of the injector. Also disclosed is a boost system, increasing the needle closing... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20080277505 - Fuel injector: A fuel injector, in particular for the direct injection of fuel into the combustion chamber of a mixture-compressing internal combustion engine having externally supplied ignition, includes an armature which cooperates with a solenoid coil, and a valve needle which is joined to the armature by force-locking and on which a... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20080277506 - Diamond nozzle: In one aspect of the invention, an abrasion resistant nozzle has at least two sintered diamond bodies having flat, mating, exterior surfaces and a thickness, the surfaces being held against each other under compression. An enclosure is formed between the mating surfaces, at least one surface having a groove forming... Agent: Tyson J. Wilde Novatek International, Inc.

20080277507 - Nozzle with internal ramp: A nozzle for a powder spray gun optionally includes an internal filter that allows air to be added to the powder flow within the nozzle shell. The nozzle may optionally include an off-axis outlet slot relative to a main flow axis of the powder into the nozzle shell so that... Agent: Calfee, Halter & Griswold, LLP

20080272200 - Rotary sprayer for a fluid delivery device: A rotary sprayer and method for spraying an inner surface of an enclosure, such as a toilet bowl, with a fluid are disclosed. The rotary sprayer includes a clip and a rotating nozzle. The clip includes a fluid inlet and an arm having a distal end section. The nozzle includes... Agent: S.c. Johnson & Son, Inc.

20080272201 - Vapor-emitting device with end of use indicator: A vapor-emitting device according to various embodiments of the invention includes an end of use indicator to visually warn a user that it is nearing the time and/or has reached the time to replace the vapor-emitting device or refill the device. The vapor-emitting device includes a cover that is displaceable... Agent: The Dial Corporation

20080272202 - Methods and apparatus for assisting persons with remembering locations: Methods and apparatus are provided for assisting people with remembering directions or specific locations, such as where a vehicle is parked in a parking garage. A device for automatically dispersing a scent is provided at the location. The scent may be provided in combination with an associated image, photograph, color... Agent: Ryndak & Suri LLP

20080272203 - Low flow showerhead and method of making same: A showerhead for a low flow rate may employ one or more of a showerhead housing, a showerhead engine, a flow restrictor and a flow regulation device. The showerhead engine may be moveably connected to the showerhead housing. The showerhead engine may include a back member, an intermediate member, and... Agent: Dorsey & Whitney, LLP Intellectual Property Department

20080272204 - Ultrasonic fuel injector: A fuel injector for delivering fuel to an engine in which a housing of the injector has an internal fuel chamber and at least one exhaust port in fluid communication with the fuel chamber. A valve member is moveable relative to the housing between a closed position in which fuel... Agent: Christopher M. Goff (27839) Armstrong Teasdale LLP

20080272205 - Drive system for a cleaning head disposed in a tank: When, according to the invention, constructing a drive system for rotating the cleaning head in a tank and allowing the system to comprise a hysteresis coupling having two magnetic parts which are present inside the liquid space (4) and outside this, respectively, a completely liquid-tight separation between the housing (2)... Agent: William J. Sapone Coleman Sudol Sapone P.C.

20080272206 - Device for dispensing liquids in the shower: A device for applying a liquid to a body includes a reservoir for holding a liquid and a liquid-dispensing nozzle coupled to the reservoir, the nozzle operable to move alternately upward and downward and spray a stream of the liquid in a direction away from the device and in a... Agent: Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco P.l.

20080272207 - Water spray assembly: A water spray assembly especially adapted for control of dust suppression in mining machines has a manifold with one or a number of nozzles mounted thereon. The manifold provides communication between the nozzles and a manifold inlet, the manifold inlet being adapted to connect to a supply of water. The... Agent: Clark & Brody

20080272208 - Spraying device: A spraying device for spraying fragrance, pest control composition and/or a sanitising composition held within a pressurised container, the spraying device comprising a container receiving section (13) and a switching section (10) wherein the switching section (10) incorporates a solenoid switch.... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus

20080272209 - Sprayer: A sprayer includes first and second syringes that respectively supply first and second liquids, at least one orifice at which the first and second liquids, or a mixture of such liquids, are ejected, and first and second passages through which the first and second liquids are respectively fed toward the... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080272210 - 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... Agent: Maginot, Moore & Beck, LLP Chase Tower

20080272211 - Process for the gasification of tap water: c. it has a control unit which is intended for releasing the gas supply and is designed for activating the device for supplying the gas into the mains-water stream as soon as it has received the first control signal from the pressure sensor and an additional, second control signal.... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20080272212 - Sanitary outlet unit: A sanitary outlet unit (1) is provided, including an outlet armature (2), with a flow regulator (4) in a region of the water outlet (3) thereof, wherein an aeration device is provided for aeration of the water flow. The outlet unit (1) provides that the aeration unit (5) is located... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20080272213 - Spray gun: A spray gun includes a body, a hole defined thereof, and a nozzle portion. The nozzle portion includes an air-inducting device communicating with the hole, with the air-inducting device including a bore for allowing liquid to flow through and a plurality of retaining sections. Each retaining section includes an elastic... Agent: Kamrath & Associates P.A.

20080272214 - Fuel injector: A fuel injector comprising a nozzle having a nozzle needle which is moveable with respect to a first needle seat to control fuel delivery through a nozzle outlet. The injector includes a nozzle control valve for controlling fuel flow into a control chamber through a first passage to pressurise the... Agent: Delphi Technologies, Inc.