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7600329 Drier  
In order to provide an easy-to-assemble drier ( 100 ) for drying surface-treated workpieces, in particular vehicle bodies ( 110 ), which are each disposed on a respective workpiece carrier ( 109 ),...
7565753 Car wash dryer and method  
A dryer assembly includes a blower unit having an inlet and an outlet. A restriction mechanism having a plurality of louvers is disposed generally at the inlet of the blower unit with the louvers...
7484316 Nozzle arrangement for a vehicle washing installation and method for cleaning a vehicle  
The invention relates to a nozzle arrangement for a vehicle washing installation, a vehicle washing installation equipped with this nozzle arrangement, and to a method in which a drying nozzle ( 1...
7284296 Car wash blower control  
A valve plate ( 54 ) is slidably moved on a frame ( 52 ) by an actuator ( 62 ) between open and closed positions to control the supply of air sucked into the inlet ( 44 ) of a blower system ( 40 )...
7264467 Convection oven with turbo flow air nozzle to increase air flow and method of using same  
A convection oven that achieves a substantially enhanced degree of air flow through the use of a special nozzle design. Turbo flow air nozzles create an air flow pattern to provide higher velocity...
7200953 Apparatus for treating articles with at least one tempered, directed air jet  
An apparatus for treating articles, in particular vehicle bodies, with at least one tempered, directed air jet comprises a housing, in which are formed a treatment chamber and at least one pressure...
7150112 Blower control system  
An actuator ( 42 ) moves a nozzle ( 16 ) between vertical operating positions to accommodate the changing longitudinal configuration of a vehicle ( 18 ) and a rotary drive ( 46 ) rotates the nozzle...
7028416 Noise attenuating drying apparatus for motor vehicles  
An air duct for a motor vehicle air dryer has an outer shell defining an inner surface. A porous, fluid permeable lining for attenuating noise caused by turbulent air flow through the air duct is...
6990749 Modular paint oven  
An oven assembly for drying paint on a product transported by a conveyor includes a plurality of modules positioned in a generally abutting relationship. Each of the modules includes a roof, side...
6968633 Paint drying system  
A paint drying system for drying a painted body ( 4 ), such as a painted motor vehicle, includes a spraybooth ( 1 ) having an enclosure ( 2 ) through which air flows from an air inlet ( 6 ) to an...
6935052 Dryer  
The invention relates to a dryer for objects, in particular for motor vehicle bodies ( 1 ). Known dryers comprise a drying tunnel ( 6 ), located within an insulated housing ( 2 ), a number of...
6904704 Manual dryer unit for self-service car wash  
A manually operated vehicle blow-drying device having a swingable overhead boom and an air supply hose extending down from a distal end of the boom.
6889446 Drier for objects, particularly for vehicle bodies, and method for operating such a drier  
A drier for objects, particularly for vehicle bodies, comprises, in a per se known manner, a housing in which is formed a drying chamber which accommodates the objects. In the said drying chamber,...
6883251 Livestock cooling system  
A livestock cooling system creates an environment for protecting the health and productivity of animals, particularly dairy cows. One or more cooling fans are connected to programmable oscillation...
6823608 Apparatus and method for drying an automobile chassis  
An apparatus and method for inhibiting corrosion of an automobile chassis is provided. The method utilizes an apparatus which provides a flow of heated air to the underside of the automobile. The...
6745497 Retractable overhead nozzle system for car wash blower  
An axle ( 30 ) supports both a nozzle plenum ( 18 ) and a plurality lower tubes ( 28 ) that telescope into a plurality of upper tubes ( 26 ). The nozzle plenum ( 18 ) is moved vertically up and...
6735884 Blower dryer for automatic vehicle wash systems and method of using same  
A dryer system for automated car wash systems includes a new and improved air dryer having a fan and a rotatable nozzle at its discharge end with the nozzle orientation being controlled by a rotary...
6725561 Apparatus for the treatment of workpieces  
An apparatus for treating workpieces comprises a treatment chamber enclosing a treatment zone for workpieces. A conveyor guides workpieces through the chamber. Said conveyor comprises drive...
6546647 Method and appliance for the non-thermal drying of motor vehicle bodies, freshly painted with a water-based paint  
A method and an appliance are disclosed for the non-thermal drying of articles, in particular motor vehicle bodies, freshly painted with a water-based paint. The articles to be dried are subjected...
6519872 Car wash blower retract system  
A plurality of pairs of telescoping tubes ( 20 ) and ( 22 ) interconnect a support plenum ( 12 ) and a nozzle system ( 14 ) for delivering air from the plenum ( 12 ) to the nozzle system ( 14 )...
6449877 Air dryer for use in a vehicle wash system  
An airflow control system of the present invention is positionable between an air producer and a duct exit. The airflow restricter includes an outer airflow restricter ring that has a central...
6286228 Air blower drying system  
The present invention involves a drying system for removing a wetting agent from surfaces of a vehicle. The drying system comprises an application of a surfactant to the surfaces of the vehicle to...
6199293 Motorized washing and drying apparatus  
A mobile, motorized washing and drying apparatus is described which includes a mobile cart or base which is formed for the attachment of both a motorized washing device and a motorized drying...
6195907 Air blower apparatus  
An air blower apparatus is described which has a blower unit, an attached base and a length of flexible hose used in combination to move volumes of air at speeds for the purpose of accelerating...
6192604 Drying system in a spraybooth  
A paint drying system for drying painted motor cars, particularly those cars painted with water-born paints. The system includes a spray booth (2) which is supplied with heated air which flows in a...
6176024 Nozzle structure for blower assembly  
A plurality of bags (16), each of a substantially rectangular cross-section defined by spaced and parallel bag panels (18) interconnected by shorter sides (20), have inlets respectively connected...
6138321 Snow removing system for vehicles  
A snow removing system for vehicles for clearing snow from vehicles prior to entering a road. The system includes a compressor. The compressor has a cool air line that extends from it. An inverted...
6062850 Paint curing oven  
A drying oven for curing paint applied to a vehicle comprising a housing, radiant heat panel located on the side walls of the housing, a conveyor for carrying a vehicle through the housing and a...
6021584 Blower attachment  
A nozzle, for use with a power air blower or the like, to direct a high velocity sheet of air onto a surface, such as that of a motor vehicle's body, in order to displace water or other loose...
6000095 Dual port air blower for drying vehicles  
A dual port blowing device for drying a vehicle includes a centrifugal fan powered by a blower motor. The centrifugal fan is rotated upon the motor shaft and surrounded by a housing having a first...
5960564 Side shot two car wash dryer  
An assembly for blowing liquids from a vehicle in a car wash which is characterized by the pair of first 24 and second 26 side bags extending from each of side supports 14, 16, 114 and 116 with...
5950331 Vehicle drying system  
A vehicle drying system, hand held, pressurized air, completely independent vehicle drying system which includes a blower disposed within a housing. The housing has an activation mechanism disposed...
5930911 Mobile paint dryer  
A mobile paint dryer is provided including a wheeled trailer. Also included is a heater unit mounted to the trailer for blowing heated air through the interior space of the trailer for drying paint...
5901461 Top blower for a car wash  
An assembly for blowing liquids from the surfaces of a vehicle comprising support plenum (10) for distributing a stream of air to the surfaces of a vehicle, a blower (16) connected to said support...
5875565 Drying apparatus for vehicles  
A forced-air drying apparatus (20, 120) for an automated car wash includes at least four stages of nozzles (58a, 58b, 58c, 58d) and blowers (68a, 68b, 68c, 68d) spaced apart along the direction of...
5836085 Paint-spraying and curing booth with fired radiant heaters  
An improved paint spraying-paint curing booth for automobiles and the like is disclosed in which direct fired U-tube radiant heaters supply radiant heat to the freshly painted article effecting...
5822878 Motor vehicle dryer with ovoid shaped nozzle member  
The dryer for a motor vehicle washing and drying system includes three downwardly-facing nozzles. The nozzles oscillate in a synchronized manner, with two side nozzles oscillating over a limited...
5755043 Contour dryer  
A dryer is provided for automatically drying the upper contour surface of a vehicle. The dryer includes a frame, a nozzle for directing a stream of air against the vehicle, and an arm pivotally...
5749161 Motor vehicle dryer with Coanda effect drying  
The dryer for a motor vehicle washing and drying system includes three downwardly-facing nozzles. The nozzles oscillate in a synchronized manner, with two side nozzles oscillating over a limited...
5727330 Device for producing and using a hot air jet obtained without electric resistances  
The device comprises a blower (2) with an associated motor (1) which is flange-mounted to it. A flexible tube or hose (6) is connected to the sleeve (7) located on a cap (5) which partially covers...
5661912 Drier for a painting plant  
Booth-type drier for a painting plant, in particular, for vehicle bodies, comprising a booth interior for receiving painted articles to be dried and at least one heating element arranged in the...
5657555 Process and hot-air dryer for dying coated surfaces  
In a process for drying coated surfaces in a hot-air dryer, part of the hot air in the dryer is continuously circulated therein as a secondary air stream which is mixed with a primary air stream...
5568692 Paint drying oven with radiant energy floor  
An improved paint drying oven for vehicles includes a "hold" zone with a radiant energy generating floor. The floor preferably is defined by an inner wall and an outer wall spaced beneath the inner...
5555649 Apparatus for drying a painted surface  
Apparatus for assisting the drying of a surface, for example a panel of a motor car, after it has been painted, in particular with a water-based paint coat, takes the form of at least two air...
5535475 Car wash hinged air nozzle assembly  
An air distribution system of a car wash air blower system is provided for directing air to a vehicle travelling along a predefined path using an air producer mounted on each side of the path for...
5456023 Advance cure paint spray booth  
An advanced cure paint spray booth in which a high volume flow of air is directed over the surfaces of a freshly painted workpiece such as an automobile to accelerate drying. A squirrel cage blower...
5454136 Forced air vehicle dryer and proximity control system therefor  
A non-contacting forced air dryer mechanism for vehicle laundering operations wherein the nozzles move rectilinearly relative to the vehicle surfaces and under the control of a sonar transducer...
5421102 Non-contacting drying system  
A drying apparatus (10) for a vehicle wash system maintains blower air bags (18) at a predetermined distance from the vehicle providing forced air against the vehicle for water removal. Ultrasonic...
5397606 Enclosure for painting and a method of enforcing evaporation from a coating on a panel surface  
A coating of paint on a panel is dried by directing a narrow jet of air from a supply, preferably from an air mover, held at a predetermined distance from the panel towards one edge region of the...
5367739 Oscillating air blowers for drying vehicles  
A vehicle drying blower assembly includes a series of oscillating centrifugal fans each powered by a blower motor. Each centrifugal fan includes a circular fan rotated upon a driveshaft and...
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