Patent ID: 11969742
Assignee: RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Field: Chemical engineering (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  F  H | IPC B  F  H

Claim 0:
1. A hose nozzle assembly comprising:
a handheld enclosure having a handle portion and a body portion, the handle portion connected to the body portion and adapted to be gripped by a user;
a heating chamber comprising an inlet, an outlet, and a heating element configured to heat a fluid;
a spray nozzle connected to the body portion and configured to direct a flow of the fluid from the body portion, the spray nozzle comprising:
a first aperture configured to provide a first spray pattern at a first flow rate corresponding to a first change in temperature of the fluid flowing through the heating chamber; and
a second aperture configured to provide a second the first spray pattern at a second flow rate corresponding to a second change in temperature of the fluid flowing through the heating chamber, the second flow rate being less than the first flow rate, and the second change in temperature being greater than the first change in temperature.