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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2011
Barry S. Turner, Novi, MI (US);
Thomas E. Weyandt, Northville, MI (US);
Jerry Alan Kotrych, Livonia, MI (US);
Barry S. Turner, Novi, MI (US);
Thomas E. Weyandt, Northville, MI (US);
Jerry Alan Kotrych, Livonia, MI (US);
Belanger, Inc., Northville, MI (US);
Abstract
A touchless, automatic spray-type car wash system includes one or more arms delivering washing fluids wherein the arms are constructed with translucent plastic sleeves which can be illuminated from within by LEDs. Different colors for the arm or arms can be coordinated with wash process steps. Signage can be provided in the bay and can include panels which are illuminated in a sequential fashion coordinated with arm illumination colors to inform the driver as to each step being performed.