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US 12,611,681 B2Granted
Foam nozzle spreader tip
AssigneeThe Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
InventorsStanley Karwoski, Jr., John P. Farley, Christopher Pfutzner
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is an article used as a foam nozzle spreader tip. The article is brass or stainless steel and has a first surface, a hollow space removed from the first surface, first and second screw holes through the article and the first surface but not touching the hollow space, and a third screw hole through the article touching the hollow space. The hollow space has a half-cylinder region and a rounded trapezoidal prism region.
Claims4
An article comprising:
- a monolith comprising brass or stainless steel and comprising:
- a first surface;
- a hollow space removed from the first surface;
- a first screw hole and a second screw hole through the article and the first surface but not touching the hollow space;
- and
- a third screw hole through the article touching the hollow space;
- wherein the article has a width of at least 51 mm at the widest part of the article;
- wherein the article has a height of at least 48 mm at the highest part of the article;
- wherein the article has a thickness of at least 13 mm at the thickest part of the article;
- wherein the hollow space comprises:
- a half-cylinder region;
- and
- a rounded trapezoidal prism region;
- wherein the half-cylinder comprises:
- a rectangular face flush with the first surface of the article;
- a first end that is flush with a first end of the article;
- a second end in the interior of the article;
- a curved surface in the interior of the article;
- and
- a diameter of 18±0.05 mm parallel to the width of the article;
- wherein the third screw hole touches the curved surface;
- wherein the rounded trapezoidal prism region comprises:
- a flat face flush with the first surface of the article;
- a rounded face opposed to the flat face and in the interior of the article;
- a short base flush with the second end of the half-cylinder;
- a long base opposed to the short base and flush with a convex second end of the article opposed to the first end of the article and having two rounded corners on the rounded face;
- and
- a first leg and a second leg, each connecting the short base to the long base and forming an interior angle of 112±1° with the short base.
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