Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids – Apparatus – Combined
Patent
1998-03-02
1999-08-03
Bennett, Henry
Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids
Apparatus
Combined
34202, F26B 1900
Patent
active
059309121
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a collapsible, portable body dryer including a substantially rectangular base component having a planar upper surface and four peripheral side edges depending therefrom. Attached to each of two opposing side edges are a pair of lockable casters allowing the device to roll on a support surface. Attached to a third side edge is an elongated arm having a handle at a distal end thereof which may be grasped and pulled by a user. Perpendicularly extending from the upper surface of the base portion are a plurality of telescoping support legs each having a terminal end. Attached to the terminal end of each support leg is a substantially rectangular top portion having an upper surface, a lower surface and four peripheral side edges forming an interior chamber therebetween. Received within the top component interior chamber is an electrical fan and heating element for delivering hot air therebelow. On the lower surface of the top component are a plurality of omni-directional air nozzles for delivering hot air at adjustable angles relative to a user. The collapsible device may be interchangeably used to dry people or pets and may be easily transported between various locations.
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Bennett Henry
Gravini Steve
Tolar Kenneth L.
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