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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2009
Michael M. Sawalski, Racine, WI (US);
Scott M. Kouri, Long Grove, IL (US);
Stephen J. Gaynes, McHenry, IL (US);
Michael M. Sawalski, Racine, WI (US);
Scott M. Kouri, Long Grove, IL (US);
Stephen J. Gaynes, McHenry, IL (US);
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
A device for spraying an inner surface of a toilet bowl with a cleaning and/or deodorizing chemical is disclosed. The device includes a container for the chemical, a spray nozzle through which the chemical can be sprayed laterally around a perimeter of the nozzle, a conduit in fluid communication with the container and the spray nozzle, fluid delivery means for delivering chemical from the container through the conduit and to the spray nozzle, and means for attaching the spray nozzle near a rim of the toilet bowl. The spray nozzle of the automatic or manual toilet bowl cleaning device can operate such that the chemical is applied to the entire circumference of the inner surface of the toilet bowl whereby the entire toilet bowl is cleaned around the inner circumference of the toilet bowl.