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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2014
Neogen Corporation, Lansing, MI (US);
James Curtis Biggs, III, Goldsboro, NC (US);
Arthur Michael Benton, Jr., Hampstead, NC (US);
Paul C. Carney, Oakfield, NY (US);
NEOGEN CORPORATION, Lansing, MI (US);
Abstract
A method of assembling a nozzle assembly is disclosed. The method includes: providing a nozzle member having a central passage defined by at least an inner side surface and an inner distal surface; inserting a fluid atomizer into the central passage of the nozzle member; and, with a distal surface of the fluid atomizer arranged adjacent the inner distal surface of the nozzle member, flexing legs of the fluid atomizer in a radially-outward direction for engaging each leg of the legs with the inner side surface of the nozzle member. A fluid atomizer is also disclosed. A nozzle assembly is also disclosed. A method of utilizing a nozzle assembly is also disclosed.