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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 1997
Filed:
Feb. 28, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Keith Collingwood, Hull, GB;
Assignee:
Reckitt & Colman Products Limited, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
261 26 ; 261 30 ; 261D / ; 261 99 ; 239 45 ; 239 47 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for emitting a chemical agent includes a supply of the chemical agent, an emanator from which the chemical agent can diffuse, means for transporting the chemical agent from the supply to the emanator, means for interrupting the transportation of the chemical agent from the supply to the emanator and means for providing a flow of air over the emanator to promote diffusion of the chemical agent from the emanator. The supply of the chemical agent, the emanator, the means for transporting the chemical agent and the means for interrupting the transportation of the chemical agent may be provided in the form of an integral replaceable cartridge.