Patent ID: 6550998
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: A46B,A47L

Abstract:
Device for applying a flowable medium to a surface, comprisingan aeratable container, which is arranged above the surface, for the medium, with at least one opening, a wiping or applying device mounted at a handle, a duct, which can be regulated for shutting-off or allowing throughflow, for conducting the medium from the container to an outlet on or at the wiping or applying device, and equipment, which can be worn on the back, with supporting and fixing straps and a mounting plate, which is attached thereto, for the container, wherein the container has at the lower end a resealable outlet opening with a connecting piece, wherein the conducting of the medium from the conveyor is produced by gravitational force, the container has a hose adapter, which is connectible to the connecting piece of the outlet opening, with a hose quick-action coupling with a drip protection device, and the hose adapter has an aerating element connected with a pipe, which is led outside the container to above the uppermost point thereof and the upper end of which, which is open to the atmosphere, is secured by a one-way element against outflow.