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US 6,631,856 B2Granted
Steam humidifier with pressure variable aperture
OwnerD. Scott Herrinventor
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Abstract
A humidifier for providing moisture to an airstream comprises a pipe having a first end for connecting to a source of steam and a closed second end; first and second slots disposed opposite each other and longitudinally along a major portion of the length of the pipe; and a plurality of members sandwiched within the first and second slots, the members being disposed toward the interior of the pipe to guide condensate into the interior of the pipe.
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A humidifier for providing moisture to an airstream, comprising:
- a) a pipe having a first end for connecting to a source of steam and a closed second end;
- b) first and second slots disposed opposite each other and longitudinally along a portion of the length of said pipe;
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- c) a plurality of members sandwiched within said first and second slots, said members being disposed toward the interior of said pipe to guide condensate into the interior of said pipe.
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A humidifier for providing moisture to an airstream, comprising:
- a) a pipe having a first end for connecting to a source of steam and a closed second end;
- b) first and second slots disposed opposite each other and longitudinally along a portion of the length of said pipe to release steam into the airstream;
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- c) means for guiding condensate into the interior of said pipe.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.