Fluid sprinkling – spraying – and diffusing – Distributor continuously moves relative to support during... – Compound motion of distributor or terminal member about...
Patent
1994-07-05
1996-01-09
Merritt, Karen B.
Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
Distributor continuously moves relative to support during...
Compound motion of distributor or terminal member about...
2392631, 2392633, 239752, 74 86, 74 25, B05B 318, F16H 2300
Patent
active
054822122
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle washing machine is disclosed having an inverted U-shaped housing mounted for movement lengthwise of a stationary vehicle and return movement to an initial reference position during a vehicle washing cycle of the machine. The housing includes first mechanism comprising a vertically movable and rotatable pod depending from a bridge portion of the housing and having horizontally reciprocative nozzles mounted thereon for successively applying a cleaning solution and pressurized rinse water to a front end, top, and rear end of the vehicle, and second mechanism associated with opposite legs of the housing and having vertically reciprocative nozzles mounted thereon for successively applying a cleaning solution and pressurized rinse water to opposite sides of the vehicle. The machine includes a relay logic system for controlling the vehicle washing cycle.
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Kobryn Donald
Kobryn Scott
Merritt Karen B.
Morris Lesley D.
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