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US 10,239,082 B1Granted
Apparatus for the repair of damaged or bent airbrush needles
OwnerChad Elliottinventor
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Abstract
The present invention generally relates to an apparatus for repairing damaged or bent airbrush needles. Specifically, embodiments of the present invention are directed to an apparatus comprising one or more sharpening stones of various grits configured to allow for the sharpening of airbrush needles with precision.
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An apparatus, comprising:
- a sharpener housing;
- a first sharpening stone disposed in the sharpener housing at a first angle;
- a second sharpening stone disposed in the sharpener housing at a second angle that is different from the first angle;
- at least one airbrush needle insertion housing attached to the sharpener housing and having at least one channel configured to receive an airbrush needle;
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- a sharpener apparatus securing assembly that is formed upon the sharpener housing and that secures the sharpener housing in a closed position when engaged and allows for the sharpener housing to be opened when disengaged.
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An apparatus for the repair of damaged or bent airbrush needles, said apparatus comprising:
- a sharpener housing including an outer body shell, at least one sharpening stone and at least one base plate;
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- at least one airbrush fluid needle insertion housing connected to said sharpener housing, wherein said airbrush fluid needle insertion housing is an elongated body with an opening formed on an end opposite to the side of said connection to said sharpener housing,
- said opening connected to a channel passing through an interior length of the airbrush fluid needle insertion housing and into an interior chamber of the sharpener apparatus housing,
- wherein said opening is configured to receive an air brush fluid needle and allow passage of at least a portion of said air brush fluid needle through the channel and into the interior chamber of the sharpener apparatus housing so that the air brush fluid needle may engage with said sharpening stone and said base plate.
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An apparatus, comprising:
- a sharpener housing;
- a first sharpening stone disposed in the sharpener housing at a first angle;
- a second sharpening stone disposed in the sharpener housing at a second angle that is different from the first angle;
- at least one airbrush needle insertion housing attached to the sharpener housing and having at least one channel configured to receive an airbrush needle;
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- a plate securing assembly that is formed upon the at least one airbrush needle insertion housing and that secures the at least one airbrush needle insertion housing in a closed position when engaged and allows for the at least one airbrush needle insertion housing to be opened when disengaged.
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An apparatus, comprising:
- a sharpener housing;
- a first sharpening stone disposed in the sharpener housing at a first angle;
- a second sharpening stone disposed in the sharpener housing at a second angle that is different from the first angle;
- and
- at least one airbrush needle insertion housing attached to the sharpener housing and having at least one channel configured to receive an airbrush needle;
- wherein the first sharpening stone is disposed in the sharpener housing at the first angle based on being supported between a first base plate and a first angled member that is angled at the first angle, and the second sharpening stone is disposed in the sharpener housing at the second angle based on being supported between a second base plate and a second angled member that is angled at the second angle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.