Hand drying apparatus

Details Hand drying apparatus Hand drying apparatus

2011-07-05

2011-07-05

Gravini, Stephen M. (Department: 3743)

Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids

Apparatus

With means to treat gas or vapor

C034S565000, C034S572000, C034S202000, C222S001000, C222S052000, C004S623000, C073S023200, C073S053010, C436S045000, C436S180000, C705S001100, C705S014270

Reexamination Certificate

active

07971368

ABSTRACT:
In a hand drying apparatus, an infrared light absorber absorbs infrared light, when a hand is not present, emitted from an infrared light emitter provided on an inner surface of a drying space.

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