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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2000
Clyde L. Tichenor, Somis, CA (US);
Electro Spray Inc., Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
An anti-graffiti aerosol spray can ( ) that features an internal spray head valve control assembly ( ). The assembly ( ) includes a spray head valve actuator ( ) that can consist of a solenoid ( ), a valve ( ), a bi-metallic detent structure ( ) or any other electrically-operated device having an open and shut mechanism. The internal spray head valve control assembly ( ) operates by the application of an electrical power source ( ) that is applied from two electrically isolated sections of the spray can ( ). The assembly ( ) can be designed to be operated by an electrical device that is attached directly to the aerosol spray can ( ), or the assembly ( ) can be operated by an RF receiver ( ) that is energized by a remotely-located RF transmitter ( ) that is energized by a d-c power supply ( ) connected to a 120-vac, 60 Hz utility power source ( ).