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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2012
Alasdair Michael Maclaine, London, GB;
Peter David Gammack, Swindon, GB;
Alasdair Michael Maclaine, London, GB;
Peter David Gammack, Swindon, GB;
Dyson Technology Limited, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, GB;
Abstract
An arrangement incorporates a sink and a hand dryer which extends over the sink. The hand dryer is of the type which uses an air-knife mechanically to wipe the water from the user's hands. The hand dryer comprising two elongate air-knife discharge outlets—each outlet discharging a respective air-knife forwardly onto a hand of the user—the air-knife outlets being arranged side-by-side over the basin of the sink. Each air-knife outlet extends along a part of the hand dryer which is swept back at an angle such that the inboard end the air-knife outlet is in front of the outboard end of the air-knife outlet.