Patent ID: 6086053
Filing Date: 2000-07-11
Classification: A01K,B01F,B05B,F24F,Y02A,Y02B,Y02P,Y10S

Abstract:
A mister for fans having electric motor driven blades rotating about an axis protected by a guard grill having front and rear portions enclosing the blades comprising, in combination, a compact, concise, solid body having an axis, a rear support surface and a front surface having an axis, fastening means defined on said body for attaching said body rear support surface to the fan guard grill front portion concentric to the blade axis, a plurality of mister passages defined in said body in communication with each other and together forming a manifold, each mister passage having an outer end intersecting said body front surface, a pressurized water supply passage defined in said body in communication with said manifold having an inlet fitting located exteriorly of said body, and a water atomizing nozzle located in each said mister passage outer end extending from said body front surface, said body being of a circular configuration, the axes of said body and said body front surface being coincident, said body front surface defining a partial cone wherein said nozzles each diverge away from said front surface axis and said nozzles being equally spaced on said conical front surface about said front surface axis.