Patent ID: 7922105

Claim:
An atomizer adapter for an airless sprayer comprising, in combination: a) a housing; b) said housing having a first port for receiving viscous material and a second port for receiving compressed air; c) a hollow atomizing chamber internal to said housing for combining compressed air with said viscous material to atomize said viscous material therein; and d) a tip having an aperture for disbursing said atomized viscous material from said housing, said first port and said tip being located at opposed ends of said housing; e) a channel in communication with said second port for receiving and preferentially directing compressed air within said hollow chamber; f) an elongated compound input tube for receiving viscous material from the sprayer and transferring said material to said housing, i) one end of said elongated input tube being exteriorly threaded and ii) said first port being interiorly-threaded for threadedly receiving said elongated input tube; g) a connector including an enlarged void region for coupling said atomizer adapter to the sprayer; and h) the opposed end of said elongated tube comprising an enlarged portion whereby said enlongated tube is captured and fixed to said sprayer by said connector.