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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2019
Applicant:
Sturdy Corporation, Wilmington, NC (US);
Inventors:
David R. Sturdy, Wilmington, NC (US);
Melvin R. Phillips, Carolina Beach, NC (US);
James T. Carter, Wilmington, NC (US);
Ethan T. Ogburn, Wilmington, NC (US);
Daniel B. Eaddy, Wilmington, NC (US);
Assignee:
Sturdy Corporation, Wilmington, NC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 1/14 (2006.01); B05B 15/68 (2018.01); B05B 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 1/14 (2013.01); B05B 1/02 (2013.01); B05B 15/68 (2018.02);
Abstract
A nozzle including a plurality of moveable nozzles configured to transition between a first state in which streams produced by the nozzles combine to form a collective stream, or the appearance of a collective stream, and at least one second state in which the nozzles produce separate respective streams; and a drive mechanism configured to transition the nozzles between the first and second states.