B05B 3/0432
The rotation of the outlet elements being reversible
Official title: {the rotation of the outlet elements being reversible (B05B3/0444 takes precedence)}
B05B3/0432 (The rotation of the outlet elements being reversible) appears on 282 US grants and 191 published applications in this corpus.
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