Title:
LATERAL SPRAY NOZZLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005032726
Kind Code:
B1
Abstract:
A spray nozzle for directing a wide lateral spray curtain with substantially uniform liquid distribution throughout the length of the spray curtain is provided. The nozzle includes a nozzle body defining an elongated internal flow passage. The nozzle body includes an inlet end for connection to a pressurized liquid supply, a downstream end wall and a side wall. A discharge orifice is provided in the side wall of the nozzle body between the inlet end and the downstream end wall. The discharge orifice communicates with the internal flow passage of the nozzle body. The discharge orifice has a generally inverted teardrop configuration comprising a relatively larger area upper portion and a relatively smaller area lower portion arranged below the upper portion.
Inventors:
PAULSEN GARY (US)
BOLMAN BART R (US)
MANEY PATRICK M (US)
BOLMAN BART R (US)
MANEY PATRICK M (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/032155
Publication Date:
September 15, 2005
Filing Date:
October 01, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SPRAYING SYSTEMS CO (US)
PAULSEN GARY (US)
BOLMAN BART R (US)
MANEY PATRICK M (US)
PAULSEN GARY (US)
BOLMAN BART R (US)
MANEY PATRICK M (US)
International Classes:
A01C23/04; B05B1/04; B05B1/28; (IPC1-7): B05B1/00; B05B1/14; B05B1/20; A62C31/02; F23D11/38; F23D14/48
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