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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2006
Applicants:
David Shank, Hersey, MI (US);
John Washeleski, Cadillac, MI (US);
Peter Strom, Big Rapids, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
SBR Investments Company LLC, Birmingham, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 1/24 (2006.01); B05B 1/10 (2006.01); B60S 1/46 (2006.01); F24H 1/10 (2006.01); F24H 1/14 (2006.01); F24H 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatus and method for providing a heated cleaning fluid to a vehicle surface. The apparatus has an inlet port for receiving an amount of fluid; an outlet port for dispensing an amount of heated fluid; a heating element that heats up fluid passing from the inlet to the outlet; and a control circuit for energizing at least a portion of the heating element with a voltage to heat the fluid passing from the inlet to the outlet. The apparatus also has expandable and compressible features and parts for protection against freezing.