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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dirk Jan Bulsink, Leiden, NL;
Johannes Arnoldus van Voorden, Zoetermeer, NL;
Johannes Antonius Gerardus Wilhelmus Zigmans, Rotterdam, NL;
Assignee:
Sara Lee/DE N.V., Utrecht, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 7/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 7/08 ;
Abstract
An air-freshener for a vehicle, in particular a motorcar, provided with a housing into which a container for a volatile liquid or a liquid containing one or more volatile components can be inserted, in the opening of which container a wick extending into the housing is fitted. There are further present a covering cap which, when the container with wick has been inserted into the housing, is movable up and down over the wick, and control means for setting the position of the covering cap.