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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2005
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2004
John Farrell Hughes, Southampton, GB;
Rodney Thomas Fox, Cottingham, GB;
Jennifer Jane Knapp, Southampton, GB;
Neale Mark Harrison, Burton-on-Trent, GB;
Lindsey Faye Whitmore, Winchester, GB;
John Farrell Hughes, Southampton, GB;
Rodney Thomas Fox, Cottingham, GB;
Jennifer Jane Knapp, Southampton, GB;
Neale Mark Harrison, Burton-on-Trent, GB;
Lindsey Faye Whitmore, Winchester, GB;
Reckitt Benckiser (UK) Limited, Slough, GB;
University of Southampton, Southampton, GB;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for dispersing a volatile composition, which method comprises dispersing the volatile composition into an air steam; and generating an ion wind, thereby causing the molecules of the composition to become electrically charged. The composition can be an insect repellent, an insecticide, an anti-microbial, an anti-allergenic or a room-fragrancing composition