Abstract: An eyewash system for dispensing an eyewash fluid is disclosed. The eyewash system comprises a dispensing assembly having an inlet portion, an outlet portion, and a valve configurable between an open position and a closed position. The eyewash system also comprises a first tank in communication with the inlet portion of the dispensing assembly, and a second tank in communication with the inlet portion of the dispensing assembly. The outlet portion is configured to dispense eyewash fluid from both the first tank and the second tank when the valve is configured in the open position.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 29, 2007
Date of Patent:
December 28, 2010
Assignee:
Bradley Fixtures Corporation
Inventors:
Timothy E. Perrin, Gerard Val Madritsch, Theodore E. Dhein, Jeffery S. Jaworski
Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a flow of fluid in an emergency fixture is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a first control element at least partially located in the body and configured to impart rotation into the fluid flow. The second control element comprises an inlet that receives fluid, and an outlet that divides the fluid flow into at least a first portion and a second portion. The outlet comprises a first outlet portion and a second outlet portion. The first outlet portion guides the first portion of the flow out of the flow rotation element as an axial flow, and wherein the second outlet portion provides rotation to the second portion of the flow relative to the axial flow.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 25, 2008
Date of Patent:
October 5, 2010
Assignee:
Bradley Fixtures Corporation
Inventors:
Kevin B. Kline, Robert K. Larson, Kevin M. Kohlwey
Abstract: An eyewash system is disclosed. The eyewash system includes a mounting apparatus and a container coupled to the mounting apparatus and having a removable portion. Movement of the container relative to the mounting apparatus separates the removable portion from the container to provide an opening in the container. The removable portion may be provided on a cap coupled to the container. The container may be coupled to the mounting apparatus by a retaining device (such as a pin) inserted through one or more members extending from the base and through a tab extending from the removable portion.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 5, 2003
Date of Patent:
July 17, 2007
Assignee:
Bradley Fixtures Corporation
Inventors:
Gerard Val Madritsch, Thomas A. Jones, Jennifer Zajicek