Gas and liquid contact apparatus – Contact devices – Reciprocating
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-05
2009-06-16
Bushey, Scott (Department: 1797)
Gas and liquid contact apparatus
Contact devices
Reciprocating
C261S104000, C261SDIG048
Reexamination Certificate
active
07547004
ABSTRACT:
A portable humidifier includes: a bottle for storing water therein, a capillary device immersed in the bottle for capillarily absorbing water as stored in the bottle, an ultrasonic vibrator mounted on a upper portion of the bottle for normally contacting a top wick portion of the capillary device and operatively vibrating for compressing the top wick portion for ejecting water mists upwardly outwardly through a plurality of perforations formed through the vibrator, a control device formed on a top cover of the bottle for controlling the on-off operation of the vibrator, a sensor formed on the top cover for sensing the surrounding humidity for reminding the user whether to actuate the control device for humidifying the surrounding, and a light indicator for illuminating and checking water level in the bottle to remind whether to refill water into the bottle.
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