Patent ID: 6283387
Filing Date: 2001-09-04
Classification: B05B

Abstract:
A poppet for a misting head, wherein said misting head has a cylindrical chamber with an inlet at a first end thereof and an orifice at a second end thereof substantially in opposition to said first end, and wherein said misting head is configured to render a fluid into a mist after a movement of said fluid from said inlet through said orifice, said poppet comprising:a cylindrical core configured to reside anywhere within said chamber, and configured to move within said chamber in response to said fluid movement;a first end of said core, wherein said first end is configured to be positioned within said chamber proximate said orifice in response to said fluid movement;a second end of said core said band comprising a cylindrical protrusion having a length less than the length of said cylindrical core, wherein said second end is configured to be positioned within said chamber farther from said orifice than said first end; anda fracture band coupled to said core and configured to center said core within said chamber.