Method and apparatus for surface treatment
OwnerJames Hornsby, Marcellus Benson +2inventors
InventorsJames Hornsby, Marcellus Benson, James Keefe, Joseph McGowan
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Abstract
A surface treatment device, including a body having a nozzle, a cartridge configured to be removeably attachable to the body, wherein the cartridge can receive treatment fluid, a spray pump associated with the body, wherein the spray pump can spray the treatment material through the nozzle onto a target surface, and a contact component associated with the body, the contact component configured to contact the target surface.
Claims20
A surface treatment apparatus comprising:
- a body comprising a nozzle;
- a cartridge configured to be removeably attachable to the body, the replaceable cartridge configured to receive a treatment fluid;
- a pump associated with the body, the pump configured to move the treatment fluid through the nozzle onto a target surface;
- and
- a contact component associated with the body, the contact component configured to contact the target surface.
A method of treating an object or surface, the method comprising:
- providing a handheld surface treatment apparatus comprising:
- a body comprising a nozzle;
- a cartridge configured to be removeably attachable to the body, the replaceable cartridge configured to receive treatment fluid;
- a pump associated with the body, the pump configured to move the treatment fluid through the nozzle onto a target surface;
- and
- a contact component associated with the body, the contact component configured to contact the target surface,
- actuating the pump to dispense the treatment fluid;
- and
- moving the contact component into contact with the target surface.
A replaceable cartridge comprising:
- a cartridge body configured to mate with a surface treatment apparatus;
- a liquid container defined by the cartridge body;
- and
- an opening defined in the liquid container, the opening configured to be in fluid communication with a nozzle of the surface treatment apparatus.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.