Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids – Apparatus – With means to treat gas or vapor
Patent
1997-08-15
1999-02-23
Bennett, Henry A.
Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids
Apparatus
With means to treat gas or vapor
34 91, 392380, F26B 1900
Patent
active
058731784
ABSTRACT:
A portable hand dryer (10) for drying wetness from an individual's hands as well as from the instruments or objects being held in their hands. The portable hand dryer (10) includes a casing (12) having an upper housing (16) defining a through opening (18) and a lower housing (20) defining having an interior cavity (24), an air current generator (14) disposed within the through opening (18) of the upper housing (16), a motor (13) received in the inner cavity (24) of the lower housing (20), and at least one control (28) to operated the hand dryer (10). In operation, manipulation of the control (28) activates the motor (13) to power the air current generator (14) to create an air current to dry object placed within the stream of that current.
REFERENCES:
patent: D352365 (1994-11-01), Hansen et al.
patent: 3495342 (1970-02-01), Goldstein
patent: 3667134 (1972-06-01), Rockson
patent: 3712312 (1973-01-01), Sussman
patent: 3797475 (1974-03-01), Hughes
patent: 4122396 (1978-10-01), Grazier et al.
patent: 4159411 (1979-06-01), Ellersick
patent: 4206556 (1980-06-01), Sabo et al.
patent: 4757183 (1988-07-01), Karey et al.
patent: 4780595 (1988-10-01), Alban
patent: 4890395 (1990-01-01), Yamac
patent: 4934066 (1990-06-01), Rose
patent: 5025130 (1991-06-01), Slone
patent: 5103577 (1992-04-01), Michaels et al.
patent: 5168641 (1992-12-01), Smal
patent: 5285050 (1994-02-01), Blackburn
patent: 5351417 (1994-10-01), Rubin
patent: 5394620 (1995-03-01), Chimera
patent: 5438763 (1995-08-01), Yang
Bennett Henry A.
Wilson Pamela A.
LandOfFree
Portable hand dryer does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Portable hand dryer, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Portable hand dryer will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-297807